The post-fire measurement of fire severity and intensity in the Christmas 2001 Sydney wildfires

J. Chafer, Chris; Noonan, Mark; Macnaught, Eloys

doi:10.1071/wf03041

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The post-fire measurement of fire severity and intensity in the Christmas 2001 Sydney wildfires

Published in International Journal of Wildland Fire • Jun 29, 2004

Authors:

Chris J. Chafer

Mark Noonan

Eloys Macnaught

Abstract

Using pre- and post-fire satellite imagery from SPOT2, we examined the fire severity and intensity of the Christmas 2001 wildfires in the greater Sydney Basin, Australia. We computed a Normalised Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) from the two satellite images captured before (November 2001) and aft...

Subject

Normalized Difference Vegetation Index

Boreal

Environmental science

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