Table 2: Satellite-based monitoring of forest fire.

Reference, Year

Purpose

Data

Classifier

Performance

Sifakis, et al. [85]

Hot spot detection

MSG-SEVIRI geostationary data

Image Processing

85% accuracy

Giglio, et al. [87]

Hotspot detection

36 spectral bands (MODIS)

Image Processing

False Alarm Rates less than 2%

Mallinis and Koutsias [91]

Burned Area mapping

Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) imagery

SVM and 9 others

More than 93% Accuracy

Mohler and Goodin [92]

Burned Area mapping

spectral bands (MODIS)

Supervised minimum distance classification

90% Accuracy

Pourghasemi, et al. [98]

Forest fire susceptibility map

OLI and MODIS satellite images

Boosted regression tree

AUC is 0.89

Gibson, et al. [99]

Fire Severity Mapping

Sentinel2 satellite imagery

Random Forest

98% Accuracy