Nima Karimi1, Patrick Mahler1, Jennifer L Beverly1

  • 1Department of Renewable Resources, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 2H1, Canada.

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概括

这项研究引入了一种新的方法,将遥感和优化算法结合起来,以优先考虑野火减缓的燃料管理领域. 该方法有效地确定了关键干预区域,与专家评估保持一致,并帮助社区分配资源.

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