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.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Non-destructive estimation of above-ground surface and near-surface biomass using 3D terrestrial remote sensing techniques	Biblio		environments, modelling, remote sensing
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Biblio	save (448.66 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Development of a Multi-Spatial Resolution Approach to the Surveillance of Active Fire Lines Using Himawari-8	Biblio	save (16.22 MB)	fire severity, remote sensing
Satellite Remote Sensing Contributions to Wildland Fire Science and Management	Biblio		fire, remote sensing, risk management
Exploring the soil moisture-live fuel moisture relationship	Biblio	save (3.02 MB)	fuel reduction, remote sensing, soil moisture
Advances in the remote sensing of active fires: a review	Biblio	save (1.79 MB)	emergency management, fire, remote sensing
The influence of satellite imagery on landscape perception	Biblio		decision making, land management, remote sensing
Post-fire impact assessment of Tasmanian sphagnum bogs	Biblio	save (2.28 MB)	environments, fire impacts, remote sensing
Intercomparison of Himawari-8 AHI-FSA with MODIS and VIIRS active fire products	Biblio		fire, modelling, remote sensing
A radiative transfer model-based method for the estimation of grassland aboveground biomass	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
Improving land dryness measures and forecasts	Project		fire, flood, remote sensing
Evaluation of daily soil moisture deficit used in Australian forest fire danger rating system	Biblio	save (2.64 MB)	fire, modelling, remote sensing
Optimising SAR-based flood extent assimilation for improved hydraulic flood inundation forecasts	Biblio	save (15.25 MB)	flood, remote sensing
Remote sensing applied to bushfire	Project		fire, remote sensing
Limitations of high resolution satellite stereo imagery for estimating canopy height in Australian tropical savannas	Biblio		Northern Australia, remote sensing, savanna grasslands
Assessment of the Dual Polarimetric Sentinel-1A Data for Forest Fuel Moisture Content Estimation	Biblio	save (9.79 MB)	modelling, remote sensing, soil moisture
A Broad-Area Method for the Diurnal Characterisation of Upwelling Medium Wave Infrared Radiation	Biblio	save (3.37 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
Developing a wildfire surveillance algorithm for geostationary satellites	Biblio	save (53.72 MB)	fire severity, remote sensing
Mitigating the Effects of Severe Fires, Floods and Heatwaves Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.12 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
Mapping bushfire hazard and impacts – final project report	Biblio	save (1.94 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
Planned burn mapping in Victoria using remote sensing	Project		prescribed burning, remote sensing
Remote sensing of fuel to improve fire behaviour predictions	Project		fire, modelling, remote sensing
Fuels3D - final project report	Biblio	save (2.21 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
Estimating fire background temperature at a geostationary scale - an evaluation of contextual methods for AHI-8	Biblio		fire, modelling, remote sensing
Near real-time extracting wildfire spread rate from Himawari-8 satellite data	Biblio	save (3.36 MB)	fire, modelling, remote sensing
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data: annual report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.3 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
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
Remote sensing of tree structure and biomass in north Australian mesic savanna	Project		Northern Australia, remote sensing
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
Active fire detection using the Himawari-8 satellite - annual report 2019-2020	Biblio	save (859.87 KB)	fire, fire impacts, 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