Remote sensing of hydrometeorological hazards

Drought and remote sensing : an overview -- Agricultural drought monitoring using satellite soil moisture and other remote sensing data over the Iberian Peninsula -- Drought assessments by coupling MODIS images and weather data : a case study in the Minas Gerais state, Brazil -- The added-value of s...

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Weitere Verfasser: Petropoulos, George P. (HerausgeberIn), Islam, Tanvir (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Boca Raton, London, New York CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group 2018
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Zusammenfassung:Drought and remote sensing : an overview -- Agricultural drought monitoring using satellite soil moisture and other remote sensing data over the Iberian Peninsula -- Drought assessments by coupling MODIS images and weather data : a case study in the Minas Gerais state, Brazil -- The added-value of satellite soil moisture for agricultural index insurance -- Detecting the 2012 drought in the Southeastern US with Modis- and Grace-based drought indicators -- Frost and remote sensing : an overview of capabilities -- Remote sensing of sea ice hazards -- Satellite microwave remote sensing of landscape freeze/thaw status related to frost hazard monitoring -- Temperature fluctuation & frost risk analysis on a road network, by coupling remote sensing data, thermal mapping and GIS techniques -- Wildfires and remote sensing : an overview -- A review on European remote sensing activities in wildland fires prevention -- Remote sensing of fire effects : a review for recent advances in burned area and burn severity mapping -- Exploring the relationships between topographical elements and forest fire occurrences in Alberta, Canada -- Quantifying the inter-annual variability of wildfire events across Portugal for the 2014-2015 wildfires using EFFIS data -- Satellite remote sensing of floods for disaster response assistance -- Usefulness of remotely sensed data for extreme flood event modelling : a study case from an Amazonian floodplain -- Large-scale flood monitoring in monsoon Asia for global disaster risk reduction using EOS/MODIS data -- Introducing flood susceptibility index using RS data & GIS : empirical analysis in Sperchios River Basin, Greece -- Satellite-based precipitation for modeling floods : current status and limitations -- Application of remote sensing images for post-wind storm damage analysis -- Analyzing tropical cyclones over India using precipitation radar -- Radar rainfall estimates for debris flow early warning systems : effect of different correction procedures on the identification of intensity-duration thresholds -- A review of UAV, citizen science and interferometry remote sensing in landslide hazards : applications in transportation routes and mining environments -- Landslide susceptibility assessment mapping : a case study in Central Greece
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xxiii, 525 Seiten
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ISBN:9781498777582
978-1-4987-7758-2