Key topics

remote sensing

Remote sensing is the scanning of the earth by satellite or high-flying aircraft in order to obtain information about it.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	The Vegetation Structure Perpendicular Index (VSPI): A forest condition index for wildlife predictions	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	Towards comprehensive characterisation of flammability and fire danger	Biblio	save (1.57 MB)	fire, remote sensing, risk analysis
	Efficiency of Individual Tree Detection Approaches Based on Light-Weight and Low-Cost UAS Imagery in Australian Savannas	Biblio		fire, Northern Australia, remote sensing
	Predicting merging fire behaviour in Planned Burning	Biblio		fire, fire severity, remote sensing
	LiDAR Application in Forest Fuel Measurements for Bushfire Hazard Mitigation	Biblio	save (3.34 MB)	fire, modelling, remote sensing
	Guidelines on the optimal use of remote sensing data to improve the accuracy of hydrologic and hydraulic models	Biblio	save (1.66 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
	Remote sensing of tree structure and biomass in north Australian mesic savanna	Project		Northern Australia, remote sensing
	Mapping bushfire hazards and impacts: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (2.09 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	Identifying water sources using satellite imagery	Project		fire, fire weather, remote sensing
	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (645.14 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
	Next generation Fuels 3D remote sensing	Project		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	Assessing the utility of the TET-1 hotspot detection and characterization algorithm for determining wildfire size and temperature	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	Flood mapping under vegetation using single SAR acquisitions	Biblio		flood, hydrology, remote sensing
	Fire surveillance and hazard mapping	Project		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	Active fire detection using the Himawari-8 satellite - annual report 2019-2020	Biblio	save (859.87 KB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	The influence of soil moisture on surface and sub-surface litter fuel moisture simulation at five Australian sites	Biblio		fuel reduction, remote sensing, soil moisture
	Soil and fuel moisture precursors of fire activity during the 2019-20 fire season, in comparison to previous seasons - Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (15.37 MB)	forecasting, land management, remote sensing
	Estimating fire severity and carbon emissions over Australian tropical savannahs based on passive microwave satellite observations	Biblio		fire, modelling, remote sensing
	Remote Sensing-Derived Water Extent and Level to Constrain Hydraulic Flood Forecasting Models: Opportunities and Challenges	Biblio		flood, hydrology, remote sensing
	A Live Fuel Moisture Content Product from Landsat TM Satellite Time Series for Implementation in Fire Behavior Models	Biblio	save (4.32 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, remote sensing
	Mapping Bushfire Hazard and Impacts Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.82 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Biblio	save (565.98 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
	High-Resolution Estimates of Fire Severity - An Evaluation of UAS Image and LiDAR Mapping Approaches on a Sedgeland Forest Boundary in Tasmania, Australia	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction, remote sensing
	Combining hydrologic and hydraulic models for real time flood forecasting - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (133.38 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
	Active fire detection using the Himawari-8 satellite - final project report	Biblio	save (1.58 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	Identification of hydrologic models, optimized parameteres, and rainfall inputs consistent with in situ streamflow and rainfall and remotely sensed soil moisture	Biblio		flood, modelling, remote sensing
	Application of Remote Sensing Data to Constrain Operational Rainfall-Driven Flood Forecasting: A Review	Biblio	save (728.06 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
	Mapping bushfire hazard and impacts	Project		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	A global canopy water content product from AVHRR/Metop	Biblio		fuel reduction, land management, remote sensing
	Assessing Metrics for Estimating Fire Induced Change in the Forest Understorey Structure Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning	Biblio	save (9.28 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
04 Dec 2014	Mitigating the effects of severe hazards	Resource	save (1.62 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
26 Jun 2015	Verification of Soil Moisture from Multiple Models for Bushfire Danger Rating Applications	Resource	save (4.32 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Mapping Bushfire Hazard and Impact	Resource	save (769.26 KB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Using Automated Fuel Moisture Sensors to Plan Prescribed Burns	Resource	save (6.24 MB)	prescribed burning, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Disaster Landscape Attribution: from the Ground to Space: Validation of TET-1 and HIMAWARI-8 for Active Fire Detection	Resource	save (488.84 KB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Towards the Assimilation of AMSR2 Soil Moisture and Vegetation Data for Natural Hazard Monitoring and Prediction	Resource	save (400.2 KB)	environments, modelling, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Remote Sensing of Tree Structure and Biomass in north Australian Mesic Savanna	Resource	save (277.84 KB)	Northern Australia, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Disaster Landscape Attribution Monitoring Changes in Burnt Understorey Using Terrestrial Laser Scanning	Resource	save (76.92 KB)	prescribed burning, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Mapping Forest Fuel load and Structure from Airborne LiDAR Data	Resource	save (314.38 KB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Disaster landscape Attribution: Attributing Active Fire Using Simulated Fire Landscapes	Resource	save (263.11 KB)	fire severity, remote sensing