Satellite Forest Fire Detection

Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface.

Satellite forest fire detection.

Using the map below you can view potential fire detection data provided by these six satellites as they monitor the state of california from space. Goes west imagery 30 minutes. Sentinel 1 radar data processing for weekly change detection clear cuts windfalls. Users can subscribe to email alerts bases on their area.

Each satellite has unique detection and data refresh capabilities. As noted by brad quayle program lead for the disturbance assessment. Nasa lance fire information for resource management system provides near real time active fire data from modis and viirs to meet the needs of firefighters scientists and users interested in monitoring fires. Monitoring of pipeline protection zones.

Forest and grassland fire detection from sentinel 5p satellite imagery. To view the most complete information about a specific potential fire select all satellite data available. Fire detection point data describe the center latitude longitude coordinates of the corresponding satellite pixel in which a potential fire event was detected. Fire detections modis 1km viirs 375m and 750m avhrr 1km and goes 4km fire detections by time date of occurrence within the last 6 12 and 24 hours and the 6 days previous to the last 24 hour period.

Imagery available about 25 minutes later. The exact location of a fire may differ depending on the spatial resolution of the data set from which the fire detection pixel originates with spatial offsets typically ranging from. The fire and smoke map shows fine particulate 2 5 micron pm 2 5 pollution data obtained from air quality monitors and sensors information is shown on both the epa s air quality index scale using the nowcast aqi algorithm and also as hourly pm 2 5 concentration values. Real time satellite fire monitoring goes west.

Forest service uses firms data as an integral component of its active fire mapping program which provides near real time detection and characterization of wildland fire conditions in a geospatial context for the continental united states alaska hawaii and canada. The modis and viirs thermal layers are created from the modis satellite detection system and represents hot spots that could be potential fire locations in the last 24 hour period at a horizontal resolution of 1 km and temporal resolution of 1 to 2 days. Automated clear cut detection from sentinel 2 satellite imagery.