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Table 3b Pre-fire and post-fire conditions for six combinations of LAI values (PCC) for lower and upper vegetation layers. Pre-fire conditions ranged from medium to low for each layer. Simulations were conducted by subtracting each post-fire condition from the corresponding pre-fire condition.

From: Simulation Approaches for Burn Severity Estimation Using Remotely Sensed Images

Lower vegetation

Upper vegetation

Pre-fire conditions (LAI)

Pre-fire conditions (LAI)

2.00

1.85

1.70

1.15

3.00

2.78

2.55

1.73

Post-fire conditions

Post-fire conditions (LAI)

1.85

1.71

1.57

1.06

2.775

2.57

2.36

1.60

1.70

1.57

1.45

0.98

2.55

2.36

2.17

1.47

1.15

1.06

0.98

0.66

1.725

1.60

1.47

0.99

0.60

0.56

0.51

0.35

0.9

0.83

0.77

0.52

0.20

0.19

0.17

0.12

0.3

0.28

0.26

0.17

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01

0.01