Use of Satellite Images for Forest Fires in Area Determination and Monitoring

Gure M., Ozel M. E., Yildirim H. H., ÖZDEMİR M.

4th International Conference on Recent Advances in Space Technologies, İstanbul, Türkiye, 11 - 13 Haziran 2009, ss.27-28 identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Bildiri / Tam Metin Bildiri
  • Cilt numarası:
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1109/rast.2009.5158210
  • Basıldığı Şehir: İstanbul
  • Basıldığı Ülke: Türkiye
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.27-28
  • Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

In Mediterranean climate regions, forest fires are quite common in summer months due to increases in air temperature. Reforestation of fire areas are a constitutional obligation in Turkey. Identification as well as the follow-up rehabilitation efforts can be carried out by remote sensing techniques in economic and practical ways.