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Tag Archives: wildfires
Preventing Forest Fires with Lidar-derived Veg Maps
Preventing forest fires like the Tubbs and Nuns wildfires that exploded across Sonoma County in 2017, could have been better supported if firefighters had more detailed land cover information. Types of vegetation, structures, and roads distributed across the landscape would … Continue reading
Posted in 3D Modeling, Agriculture, airborne LiDAR, Data, Environmental, Forestry, GIS, Government, Lidar, Mapping, point clouds, remote sensing, Research
Tagged climate, firefighters, fuel ladders, land use, NASA, Nuns, Sonoma County, tubbs, veg maps, wildfires
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Fighting Wildfires with UAS
This excellent article discusses the use of UAS, satellites and lidar to fight wildfires. The Fort McMurray wildfire in Canada, imaged above with the Japanese satellite Suomi NPP burned for more than six weeks and is now the largest on … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental, Mapping, remote sensing, satellites, UAS, UAVs
Tagged NASA, wildfires
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