Search Results - "Ambrosia, Vincent G."

Unmanned Aircraft Systems in Remote Sensing and Scientific Research: Classification and Considerations of Use by Watts, Adam C., Ambrosia, Vincent G., Hinkley, Everett A.

“…Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) have evolved rapidly over the past decade driven primarily by military uses, and have begun finding application among civilian…”
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The development and first validation of the GOES Early Fire Detection (GOES-EFD) algorithm by Koltunov, Alexander, Ustin, Susan L., Quayle, Brad, Schwind, Brian, Ambrosia, Vincent G., Li, Wei

“…Decades of successful active fire mapping from space, have led to global informational products of growing importance to scientific community and operational…”
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NASA Science Serving Society: Improving Capabilities for Fire Characterization to Effect Reduction in Disaster Losses by Ambrosia, V.G., Hinkley, E.

“…In 2007, the United States experienced one of the most severe fire seasons on record with 110,237 fires (wildfires, prescribed, and management fires) burning…”
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Analysis of Forest Structure Using Thematic Mapper Simulator Data by Peterson, David L., Westman, Walter E., Stephenson, Nate J., Ambrosia, Vincent G., Brass, James A., Spanner, Michael A.

“…Remotely sensed data from forested landscapes contain information on both cover type and structure. Structural properties include crown closure, basal area,…”
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The View from Above by Hinkley, Everett A, Ambrosia, Vincent G

“…For more than half a century, fire managers in the United States have relied on remote sensing systems to support their decisions. Because satellite…”
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