REMOTE SENSING & MAPPING
wildland fires & Natural disasters
A compendium of open data and resources for GIS and academic research.
site: NASA FIRMS - FIRE INFORMATION FOR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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).
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
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Fires
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VIIRS 375m / NOAA-20, Suomi NPP, MODIS Aqua & Terra
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Backgrounds
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VIIRS S-NPP, NOAA-20, MODIS/Terra & Aqua Corrected Reflectance True Color
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VIIRS S-NPP/NOAA-20 M11-I2-I1
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MODIS Aqua/Terra 7-2-1
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Advanced
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Fires
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VIIRS 375m / NOAA-20, Suomi NPP, MODIS Aqua & Terra
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Gridded Fire Hotspots
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MODIS Burned Area by year
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Active Fire Data:
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World / Canada / US / Regional
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Shapefile / KML / CSV
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MODIS 1km / VIIRS S-NPP & NOAA-20
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24h , 48h, 7d
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WMS Layers
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Firms Archive download for data older than 7 days
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