Satellite Fire Detection Europe

Unfortunately there was a 1 hour gap in images from 2034 to 2130 utc when a yaw flip maneuver was performed on the satellite.

Satellite fire detection europe. 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. Fire information for resource management system. The viirs active fire products complements the modis active fire detection and provides an improved spatial resolution as compared to modis. Goes west imagery 30 minutes.

They provide continuous. Download active fire products from the moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer and visible infrared imaging radiometer suite 375 m vnp14imgtdl nrt and vj114imgtdl nrt for the last 24 48 hours and 7 days in shapefile kml wms or text file formats viirs data complement modis fire detections but the improved spatial resolution of the 375 m data provides a greater response over fires. Satellite fire detection data displayed on these maps are provided by the usda forest service geospatial technology and applications center nasa goddard space flight center direct readout laboratory nasa modis rapid repsonse system noaa nesdis satellite analysis branch univeristy of wisconsin space science and engineering center and the. Goes 17 red visible 0 64 µm top left shortwave infrared 3 9 µm top right.

The spatial resolution of the active fire detection pixel for viirs is 375 m. The data they provide is for california only. Goes 16 and goes 17 the goes 16 and 17 satellites are in a geostationary orbit meaning they rotate with the earth and always view the same area of earth s surface. There are six fire detection satellite platforms used for our map.

Goes 16 goes 17 modis and viiirs. Real time satellite fire monitoring goes west. Imagery available about 25 minutes later. Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface.

Additionally viirs is able to detect smaller fires and can help delineate perimeters of ongoing large fires. Download active fire products from the modis and viirs for the last 24 48 hours and 7 days in shapefile kml or text file formats. Posted in fire detection goes 17 red green blue. Users can subscribe to email alerts bases on their area.