California wildfire spread derived using VIIRS satellite observations and an object-based tracking system

Yang Chen; Stijn Hantson; Niels Andela; Shane R. Coffield; Casey A. Graff; Douglas C. Morton; Lesley E. Ott; Efi Foufoula-Georgiou; Padhraic Smyth; Michael L. Goulden; James T. Randerson

doi:10.1038/s41597-022-01343-0

Scientific Data (May 2022)

California wildfire spread derived using VIIRS satellite observations and an object-based tracking system

Yang Chen,
Stijn Hantson,
Niels Andela,
Shane R. Coffield,
Casey A. Graff,
Douglas C. Morton,
Lesley E. Ott,
Efi Foufoula-Georgiou,
Padhraic Smyth,
Michael L. Goulden,
James T. Randerson

Affiliations

Yang Chen: Department of Earth System Science, University of California
Stijn Hantson: Department of Earth System Science, University of California
Niels Andela: School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Cardiff University
Shane R. Coffield: Department of Earth System Science, University of California
Casey A. Graff: Department of Computer Science, University of California
Douglas C. Morton: Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Lesley E. Ott: Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Efi Foufoula-Georgiou: Department of Earth System Science, University of California
Padhraic Smyth: Department of Computer Science, University of California
Michael L. Goulden: Department of Earth System Science, University of California
James T. Randerson: Department of Earth System Science, University of California

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-022-01343-0
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 15

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Measurement(s) Wildfire half-daily perimeters and attributes Technology Type(s) Remote sensing Sample Characteristic - Organism Wildfires Sample Characteristic - Environment Ecosystems Sample Characteristic - Location California

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ISSN: 2052-4463 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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