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.
Satellite fire detection map.
Each satellite has unique detection and data refresh capabilities.
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.
Fire detection gis data.
Latest detected fire activity.
To view the most complete information about a specific potential fire select all satellite data available.
Fire data web services.
Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface.
Fire detection point data describe the center latitude longitude coordinates of the corresponding satellite pixel in which a potential fire event was detected.
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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.
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.
About active fire maps.
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.