{"id":5904,"date":"2023-08-03T10:45:13","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T08:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/?p=5904"},"modified":"2023-08-03T10:45:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-03T08:45:13","slug":"tracing-burned-areas-in-time-palermo-corfu-and-rhodes-fires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/web\/tracing-burned-areas-in-time-palermo-corfu-and-rhodes-fires\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracing burned areas in time: Palermo, Corfu and Rhodes fires"},"content":{"rendered":"

Frequent fire outbreaks in the Mediterranean region are a cause for concern, especially in the context of human threats and climate change.
\nThe Sentinel-2 constellation of the European Space Agency (ESA) offers a valuable tool in the form of multispectral images, with a revisit time of five days.<\/p>\n

In the summer of 2023, fire expansion in three well-known hotspots – Rhodes, Corfu (Greece) and Palermo (Italy) – was monitored using a new method presented in an IEEE TGRS publication<\/a>.
\nThe three maps presented below provide a clear and convincing visual representation of the extent of the devastation caused by this summer’s fires.<\/p>\n

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Palermo<\/strong>\u00a0fires up to July 31, 2023<\/p>\n

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Corfu<\/strong>\u00a0fires up to July 30, 2023<\/p>\n

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Rhodes<\/strong> fires up to July 28, 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Frequent fire outbreaks in the Mediterranean region are a cause for concern, especially in the context of human threats and climate change. The Sentinel-2 constellation of the European Space Agency (ESA) offers a valuable tool in the form of multispectral images, with a revisit time of five days. In the summer of 2023, fire expansion […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[43,27,4],"class_list":["post-5904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-climate-change","tag-earth-observation","tag-esa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5904"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5910,"href":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5904\/revisions\/5910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rslab.disi.unitn.it\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}