Extent, Severity, and Temporal Patterns of Damage to Cuba’s Ecosystems following Hurricane Irma: MODIS and Sentinel-2 Hurricane Disturbance Vegetation Anomaly (HDVA)

Extent, Severity, and Temporal Patterns of Damage to Cuba’s Ecosystems following Hurricane Irma: MODIS and Sentinel-2 Hurricane Disturbance Vegetation Anomaly (HDVA)

Mangrove forests provide a range of ecosystem services but may be increasingly threatened by climate change in the North Atlantic due to high-intensity storms. Hurricane Irma (Category 5) hit the northern coast of Cuba in September 2017, causing widespread damage to mangroves; losses have not yet be...

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Main Authors: Hannah C. Turner, Gillian L. Galford, Norgis Hernandez Lopez, Armando Falcón Méndez, Daily Yanetsy Borroto-Escuela, Idania Hernández Ramos, Patricia González-Díaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
mangroves
multitemporal remote sensing
deforestation
climate change
Sentinel-2
Cuba
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/15/10/2495

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