Fire Mapping for Managers in North Australia Savanna; An Object Oriented Classification Model for MODIS Imagery

Fire is a conspicuous, widespread and frequent disturbance process in the savannas of north Australia. Fire can be a powerful land management tool if understood. Frequent and accurate fire scar mapping can greatly enhance the functionality of fire as a tool by giving managers regular feedback on their management actions, providing burnt area information and updating fire histories.

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Scientific Paper