- Author
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Fernandes, A. M.
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Utkin, A. B.
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Lavrov, A. V.
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Vilar, R. M.
- Title
- Optimization of Location and Number of Lidar Apparatuses for Early Forest Fire Detection in Hilly Terrain.
- Coporate
- Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon 1049-001, Portugal
INOV-Inesc Inovação, 1000-029 Lisbon, Portugal
- Journal
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Fire Safety Journal,
Vol. 41,
No. 2,
144-154,
March 2006
- Keywords
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forest fires
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fire detection
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visibility
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sensors
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smoke plumes
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wildland fires
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topography
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lasers
- Identifiers
- LIDaR (LIght Detection and Ranging); hilly terrain of Sintra-Cascais Nature Park (Portugal) as an example; procedure for lidar placement; 3D rendering of Sintra-Cascais nature park region; determination of topographical sections of the SR; determination of the best zenith angle