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Using Remote Sensing to determine the Role of Peatlands in Fire Refugia Creation in Boreal Forests of Western Canada
C. Kuntzemann1, Dr. E. Whitman1, Dr. D. Stralberg1, Dr. M.-A. Parisien1, Dr. D. K. Thompson2, Z. Xi1, D. Lewis3, Dr. S. Nielsen4
1Canadian Forest Service (Edmonton office); 2Canadian Forest Service (Sault Ste. Marie office); 3BC Ministry of Land, Water, and Resource Stewardship; 4University of Alberta
3:40pm - 4:00pm
VIIRS and MODIS Observations of Peatland Fire Spread During the 2023 Fire Season – an Analysis using the Canadian Fire Spread Database
Q. Barber, P. Jain, E. Whitman, M.-A. Parisien
Natural Resources Canada
4:00pm - 4:20pm
Arctic and sub-Arctic wildfires in Canada’s permafrost peatlands 1986–2022
M. Hethcoat, P. Jain, M.-A. Parisien, R. Skakun, E. Whitman
Natural Resources Canada, Canada
4:20pm - 4:40pm
The Sensitivity of SMAP Brightness Temperature Retrievals to Open Water Dynamics and Peatland/Wetland Areas
Y. Amini1, K. Millard1, A. Berg2, M. Richardson1
1Carleton University, Canada; 2University of Guelph, Canada