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Fire Severity Assessment

Fire Severity Assessment is a scientific method that quantifies the ecological and physical impacts of wildfire on ecosystems by measuring biophysical changes such as vegetation mortality, soil alteration, and canopy loss to distinguish the degree of environmental transformation caused by fire events.

825

Publications

63.5K

Citations

2.4K

Authors

896

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

362

Parents

Publications

825

Global fire emissions estimates during 1997–2016

Guido R. van der Werf, James T. Randerson, Louis Giglio et al. · Earth system science data · 2017 · 2.5K citations · Full text

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A Project for Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity

Jeff Eidenshink, Brian Schwind, Ken Brewer et al. · Fire Ecology · 2007 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Quantifying burn severity in a heterogeneous landscape with a relative version of the delta Normalized Burn Ratio (dNBR)

Jay Miller, Andrea E. Thode · Remote Sensing of Environment · 2007 · 1.4K citations

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Remote sensing techniques to assess active fire characteristics and post-fire effects

Leigh B. Lentile, Zachary A. Holden, Alistair M. S. Smith et al. · International Journal of Wildland Fire · 2006 · 958 citations

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Global wildland fire season severity in the 21st century

Mike Flannigan, Alan S. Cantin, William J. de Groot et al. · Forest Ecology and Management · 2013 · 811 citations

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1–5 of 825

Authors

2.4K

  1. LC
    Leonor Calvo

    Universidad de León, Spain

    21 publications · 948 citations

    19

    h-index

  2. AF
    Alfonso Fernández–Manso

    Universidad de Valladolid, Spain

    20 publications · 1.2K citations

    18

    h-index

  3. CQ
    Carmen Quintano

    Universidad de Valladolid, Spain

    18 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

    h-index

  4. JM
    Jay Miller

    Pacific Southwest Research Station, United States

    17 publications · 4K citations

    17

    h-index

  5. SV
    Sander Veraverbeke

    Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

    17 publications · 1.3K citations

    17

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1–5 of 2.4K

Institutions

896

  1. US Forest Service

    Washington, United States

    40 h-index

    96 publications

    13.8K citations

  2. Rocky Mountain Research Station

    Fort Collins, United States

    36 h-index

    108 publications

    14.1K citations

  3. Rocky Mountain Research (United States)

    Salt Lake City, United States

    32 h-index

    93 publications

    13.3K citations

  4. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    30 h-index

    90 publications

    11K citations

  5. Schlumberger (Ireland)

    Dublin, Ireland

    30 h-index

    39 publications

    3.7K citations

  6. Pacific Southwest Research Station

    Albany, United States

    27 h-index

    68 publications

    10.7K citations

  7. University of Idaho

    Moscow, United States

    24 h-index

    85 publications

    11.9K citations

  8. Natural Resources Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    24 h-index

    58 publications

    9.1K citations

1–8 of 896

Venues

  1. International Journal of Wildland Fire

    103 publications · 8.3K citations

    48

    h-index

  2. Remote Sensing of Environment

    41 publications · 6.3K citations

    36

    h-index

  3. Remote Sensing

    56 publications · 3.4K citations

    33

    h-index

  4. Forest Ecology and Management

    38 publications · 3.4K citations

    27

    h-index

  5. Fire Ecology

    34 publications · 3.4K citations

    24

    h-index

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