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site: NASA FIRMS - FIRE INFORMATION FOR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

URL: https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/

The Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) distributes Near Real-Time (NRT) active fire data within 3 hours of satellite observation from both the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) and the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS).

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The active fire / hotspot data can be viewed in FIRMS Fire Map or in NASA’s Worldview , delivered as email alerts or downloaded in the following formats: SHP, KML, TXT, WMS

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  • Quick View

    • Fires

      • VIIRS 375m / NOAA-20, Suomi NPP, MODIS Aqua & Terra

    • Backgrounds

      • VIIRS S-NPP, NOAA-20, MODIS/Terra & Aqua Corrected Reflectance True Color

      • VIIRS S-NPP/NOAA-20 M11-I2-I1

      • MODIS Aqua/Terra 7-2-1

  • Advanced

    • Fires

      • VIIRS 375m / NOAA-20, Suomi NPP, MODIS Aqua & Terra

    • Gridded Fire Hotspots

    • MODIS Burned Area by year

  • Active Fire Data:

    • World / Canada / US / Regional

    • Shapefile / KML / CSV

    • MODIS 1km / VIIRS S-NPP & NOAA-20

      • 24h , 48h, 7d

    • WMS Layers

    • Firms Archive download for data older than 7 days

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