Abstract: Some of the most widely used datasets for monitoring the world?s fires come from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) sensors aboard NASA?s Terra and Aqua satellites. For virtually all remote sensing ...

Abstract: In the early 1900s, tree-ring scientists began analyzing the relative widths of annual growth rings preserved in the cross sections of trees to infer past climate variations. Now, many ring-width index (RWI) chronologies, ...

Abstract: he presence of low-lying stratocumulus clouds and fog has been known to modify biophysical and ecological properties in coastal California where forests are frequently shaded by low-lying clouds or immersed in fog during ...