Enhanced estimation of background temperature for fire detection using new geostationary sensors

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07 Sep 2017
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fire
fire impacts
remote sensing

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Chathura Wickramasinghe
Associate student
s3524370@student.rmit.edu.au
Prof Simon Jones
Researcher
simon.jones@rmit.edu.au
Dr Bryan Hally
Completed PhD student
53100927@student.rmit.edu.au
Luke Wallace
Researcher
luke.wallace@rmit.edu.au
Dr Karin Reinke
Researcher
karin.reinke@rmit.edu.au

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