Wildfires | NASA Earthdata
Jan 23, 2025 · Wildfire is an essential process connecting terrestrial systems to the atmosphere and climate. As vegetation burns, it releases smoke, carbon, and other materials into the …
Wildfires - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jul 3, 2024 · Wildfire smoke is a mixture of air pollutants of which particulate matter (PM) is the principal public health threat. PM 2.5 from wildfire smoke is associated with premature deaths …
Wildfires in Los Angeles, California | NASA Earthdata
Jan 10, 2025 · This false-color corrected reflectance image of fires in Los Angeles, California, including the Palisades, Hurst, and Eaton Fires, was captured on January 8, 2025, by NASA's …
FIRMS | NASA Earthdata
The Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) provides access, with minimal delay, to satellite imagery, active fire/hotspots, and related products to identify the location, …
The Big and Small of Fire in Africa | NASA Earthdata
Nov 16, 2022 · The NASA data that Davies, Ichoku, Rasolohery, and many others use to track and study wildfire provide critical information they need to determine what blazes mean for …
Wildfire Suppression | NASA Earthdata
4 days ago · Working in conjunction with specially designed firefighting aircraft, these wildfire-trained crews suppress flames, construct firelines, and extinguish flames and areas of heat to …
Active Fire Data Attributes for MODIS and VIIRS - Earthdata
View a list of fire attribute fields for NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS).
Discover Enhanced Wildfire System Capabilities with NASA's FIRMS
Nov 8, 2024 · The features of the Advanced mode support wildfire practitioners and emergency response personnel who require additional information and context to inform active fire …
FIRMS Adds Ultra Real-Time Data from MODIS and VIIRS
Jul 20, 2022 · The ability to access such low-latency data is of immense value to the wildfire community. “The more timely the data, the higher their value when assessing the location, …
Wildfires Can't Hide from Earth Observing Satellites
Nov 4, 2020 · The bank notified the client, who was able to immediately begin fighting the wildfire. While the rancher lost 100 hectares of pasture, the rapid notification of the fire enabled him to …