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Acronimi:

AANP Altre Aree Naturali Protette

AB Tot totale superfici percorse da incendio

AB For superfici forestali percorse da incendio

BA-ITE Burnt Area in Italian Terrestrial Ecosystem

CLC Corine Land Cover

CSA Centro operativo di Sorveglianza Ambientale

CUFAA Comando Unità Forestali, Ambientali e Agroalimentari

ECM-F4 Ecosystems Classification Model - Forest4

EFFIS European Forest Fire Information System

EMS Emergency Management Services

EOS Earth Observing System

UE Unione Europea

EUAP Elenco Ufficiale Aree naturali Protette

EUNIS European Nature Information System

GIS Global Information System

HLR High Layer Resolution Land Monitoring Service Copernicus

JPSS Joint Polar Satellite System

JRC Joint Research Center

MASE Ministero dell’Ambiente e della Sicurezza Energetica

MODIS Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer

MSI MultiSpectral Instrument

NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NIAB Nucleo Informativo Anticendio Boschivo

NBR Normalised Burn Ratio

NIAB Nucleo Informativo Antincendio Boschivo

NDVI Normalized Difference Vegetation Index

NIR Near InfraRed

NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RN2000 Rete Natura 2000

PN Parchi Nazionali

PNR Parchi Naturali Regionali

Ramsar Convenzione di Ramsar sulle zone umide di importanza internazionale

RN2000 Rete Natura 2000 definita ai sensi della Direttiva Habitat 92/43/CE e alla Direttiva Uccelli 2009/147/CE

RNR Riserve Naturali Regionali

RNS Riserve Naturali Statali

SPI Standardized Precipitation Index

SWIR Short-Wave InfraRed

T1 classe ECM-F4 latifoglie decidue

T2 classe ECM-F4 latifoglie sempreverdi

T3 classe ECM-F4 aghifoglie sempreverdi

T34 classe ECM-F4 aghifoglie decidue

TNC classe ECM-F$ forestale non classificata

VIIRS Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite

ZPS Zona Protezione Speciale

ZSC Zona Speciale di Conservazione

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