Satellite observations for describing fire patterns and climate-related fire drivers in the Brazilian savannas

In the Brazilian savannas (Cerrado biome) fires are natural and a tool for shifting land use; therefore, temporal and spatial patterns result from the interaction of climate, vegetation condition and human activities. Moreover, orbital sensors are the most effective approach to establish patterns...

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Main Authors: G. A. V. Mataveli, M. E. S. Silva, G. Pereira, F. da Silva Cardozo, F. S. Kawakubo, G. Bertani, J. C. Costa, R. de Cássia Ramos, V. V. da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/18/125/2018/nhess-18-125-2018.pdf