Satellite View Of Wildfires In Colorado

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Satellite view of wildfires in colorado.

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. Statewide fire ban expires but dozens of colorado counties have local restrictions in place. 15 by nasa and the national oceanic and. This map is managed by the colorado division of homeland security and emergency management and is updated with information on fires 100 acres or larger.

In the image which was taken on aug. The pine gulch fire north of grand junction is the largest of the four consuming more than 85 000 acres in. See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters in colorado on the fire weather avalanche center wildfire map. Noaa nasa the pine gulch fire burning north of grand junction is the largest of the four fires.

Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface. Nasa gov brings you the latest images videos and news from america s space agency. Nasa earth observatory shared a satellite image showing the four wildfires currently burning in the state of colorado. Four wildfires in colorado have collectively burned more than 125 000 acres 500 square kilometers across the state.

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. On august 15 2020 the visible infrared imaging radiometer suite viirs on the noaa nasa suomi npp satellite captured this natural color image of smoke from the fires. Interactive real time wildfire and forest fire map for colorado. For low cost sensor data a correction equation is also applied to mitigate bias in the sensor data.

Wildfires in colorado and the united states the map shows active and contained wildfires for 2020. Get the latest updates on nasa missions watch nasa tv live and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind.