2011-02-08

Scientific article about the wildfires in Iceland 2006

Finally our article in International Journal of Remote Sensing about the wildfires of 2006, Mýraeldana 2006, is out. This article emphasizes the use of satellite data to obtain estimates about the spread and intensity of wildfires.

Since final review, almost a year and a half has passed.

Thorsteinsson, Throstur , Magnusson, Borgthor and Gudjonsson, Gudmundur. 2011.

Large wildfire in Iceland in 2006: Size and intensity estimates from satellite data.

International Journal of Remote Sensing, 32(1): 17 — 29.

To link to this Article: DOI: 10.1080/01431160903439858

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/01431160903439858

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An example about the type of information it is possible to obtain from satellite data on wildfires.