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Improving the Fire Weather Index System for Peatlands using Peat-Specific Hydrological Input Data
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The Canadian Fire Weather Index (FWI) system, even though originally developed and calibrated for an upland Jack pine forest, is used globally to estimate fire danger for any fire environment. However...
Jonas Mortelmans
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PhD Researcher (Earth and Environmental Sciences)
Paddling Past Polar Bears - Connecting for Conservations Speaker Series
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January 15th, 2021 at 11:00am MST to January 15th, 2021 at 12:00pm MST
The Seal River Watershed is one of the last great wild spaces on Earth. Find out how five Indigenous communities are working together to conserve the watershed’s 50,000 square kilometres as an...
Satellite Determination of Peatland Water Table Temporal Dynamics by Localizing Representative Pixels of A SWIR-Based Moisture Index
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The OPtical TRApezoid Model (OPTRAM) is a physically-based approach for remote soil moisture estimation. OPTRAM is based on the response of short-wave infrared (SWIR) reflectance to vegetation water...