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.
Satellite view of us fires 2020.
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.
For low cost sensor data a correction equation is also applied to mitigate bias in the sensor data.
To view the most complete information about a specific potential fire select all satellite data available.
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The united states satellite images displayed are infrared ir images.
The nasa noaa suomi npp satellite caught sight of this massive blanket of wildfire smoke across the us on sept.
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Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface.
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This combination of satellite images shows the lnu lightning complex wildfire burning to the west of healdsburg in sonoma county california on aug.
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United states visible satellite the visible satellite imagery is essentially a snapshot of what the satellite sees.
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This map contains live feed sources for us current wildfire locations and perimeters viirs and modis hot spots wildfire conditions red flag warnings and wildfire potential each of these layers provides insight into where a fire is located its intensity and the surrounding areas susceptibility to wildfire.
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.
A nasa satellite view.