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
Enhanced estimation of background temperature for fire detection using new geostationary sensors	Biblio	save (538.96 KB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
An early exploration of the use of the Microsoft Azure Kinect for estimation of urban tree Diameter at Breast Height	Biblio		modelling, remote sensing, resilience
A comparison of terrestrial and UAS sensors for measuring fuel hazard in a dry sclerophyll forest	Biblio	save (5.54 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, remote sensing
Soil and fuel moisture precursors of fire activity during the 2019-20 fire season	Project		forecasting, land management, remote sensing
Intercomparison of Himawari-8 AHI-FSA with MODIS and VIIRS active fire products	Biblio		fire, modelling, remote sensing
Terrestrial Laser Scanning: an operational tool for fuel hazard mapping?	Biblio		fire, prescribed burning, 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
Geographic Patterns of Fire Severity Following an Extreme Eucalyptus Forest Fire in Southern Australia: 2013 Forcett-Dunalley Fire	Biblio	save (8 MB)	fire, fire weather, remote sensing
Advances in the remote sensing of active fires: a review	Biblio	save (1.79 MB)	emergency management, fire, 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
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
A comparison between TLS and UAS LiDAR to represent eucalypt crown fuel characteristics	Biblio		fire, modelling, remote sensing
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
Mitigating the Effects of Severe Fires, Floods and Heatwaves Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.12 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
Case study: use of remote sensing data to derive spatial and temporal explicit fuel accumulation curves across defence lands	Biblio	save (2.79 MB)	fire, land management, remote sensing
Quantifying fuel hazard assessments - Fuels3D annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (665.11 KB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
Using earth observation to better understand the effects of aerial firefighting	Project		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
Up-scaling fuel hazard metrics derived from terrestrial laser scanning using a machine learning model	Biblio	save (15.05 MB)	fire, prescribed burning, remote sensing
A Method for Validating the Structural Completeness of Understory Vegetation Models Captured with 3D Remote Sensing	Biblio	save (3.65 MB)	fire, modelling, remote sensing
Planned burn mapping in Victoria using remote sensing	Project		prescribed burning, remote sensing
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data: annual report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.3 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Kangaroo Island Black Summer fire reconstruction	Biblio	save (999.33 KB)	fire impacts, fire weather, remote sensing
The Vegetation Structure Perpendicular Index (VSPI): A forest condition index for wildlife predictions	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, 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
Efficiency of Individual Tree Detection Approaches Based on Light-Weight and Low-Cost UAS Imagery in Australian Savannas	Biblio		fire, Northern Australia, 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
LiDAR Application in Forest Fuel Measurements for Bushfire Hazard Mitigation	Biblio	save (3.34 MB)	fire, modelling, remote sensing
Remote sensing of tree structure and biomass in north Australian mesic savanna	Project		Northern Australia, remote sensing
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (645.14 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Optimising SAR-based flood extent assimilation for improved hydraulic flood inundation forecasts	Biblio	save (15.25 MB)	flood, 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
Fire surveillance and hazard mapping	Project		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
Developing a wildfire surveillance algorithm for geostationary satellites	Biblio	save (53.72 MB)	fire severity, remote sensing
Mapping bushfire hazards and impacts: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (2.09 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing