- Downloaded Landsat 9 from USGS EarthExplorer
- Used NIR and SWIR satellite bands
- Created false color composite in QGIS
- Calculated NBR using raster calculator tool
- Applied USGS burn severity classification thresholds
- Converted burned pixels into vector polygons
- Removed noise using extract by expression
- Calculated total burned area using statistics
- Cross validated results using two map layers
- Exported final map at 300 DPI resolution
RESULTS :
Total Burned Area → 36,709 hectares
Area → 367 square kilometers
Software → QGIS
Satellite → Landsat 9






