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
	Towards comprehensive characterisation of flammability and fire danger	Biblio	save (1.57 MB)	fire, remote sensing, risk analysis
	Hierarchical integration of individual tree and area-based approaches for savanna biomass uncertainty estimation from airborne LiDAR	Biblio		Northern Australia, remote sensing, savanna grasslands
	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
	Predicting merging fire behaviour in Planned Burning	Biblio		fire, fire severity, 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
	Advances in the remote sensing of active fires: a review	Biblio	save (1.79 MB)	emergency management, fire, 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
	Intercomparison of Himawari-8 AHI-FSA with MODIS and VIIRS active fire products	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
	Next generation Fuels 3D remote sensing	Project		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	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
	Flood mapping under vegetation using single SAR acquisitions	Biblio		flood, hydrology, 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
	Active fire detection using the Himawari-8 satellite - annual report 2019-2020	Biblio	save (859.87 KB)	fire, fire impacts, 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
	Identifying water sources using satellite imagery	Project		fire, fire weather, remote sensing
	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
	Planned burn mapping in Victoria using remote sensing	Project		prescribed burning, 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
	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
	Estimating fire background temperature at a geostationary scale - an evaluation of contextual methods for AHI-8	Biblio		fire, modelling, remote sensing
	Active fire detection using the Himawari-8 satellite - final project report	Biblio	save (1.58 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data: annual report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.3 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
	A global canopy water content product from AVHRR/Metop	Biblio		fuel reduction, land management, 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
	The Vegetation Structure Perpendicular Index (VSPI): A forest condition index for wildlife predictions	Biblio		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	Improving Flood Forecasting Skill Using Remote Sensing Data - Hydrological Component	Resource	save (277.63 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Improving Fire Risk Estimation through Investigating Fire Intensity, Moisture and Temperature Anomalies	Resource	save (426.3 KB)	fire, modelling, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Improving Flood Forecast Skill Using Remote Sensing Data - Hydraulic Component	Resource	save (239.68 KB)	flood, forecasting, 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