Fire perimeter data are generally collected by a combination of aerial sensors and on the ground information.
Real time satellite today california fires.
This map contains four different types of data.
Hit reload to view the latest data images are updated every 30 minutes.
Fire origins mark the fire fighter s best guess of where the fire started.
Zoom earth shows live weather satellite images updated in near real time and the best high resolution aerial views of the earth in a fast zoomable map.
There are two major types of current fire information.
The data is provided by calfire.
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Wildfire explore maps of current fire locations and perimeters in the conterminous 48 states and alaska as well as view and download land fire data sets receive alerts and notifications.
These images are considered raw data with no analysis of fires and or smoke.
These data are used to make highly accurate perimeter maps for firefighters and other emergency personnel but are generally updated only once every 12 hours.
If you would like to view close to real time satellite imagery of the fires you can use nasa s earth observing system data and information system.
For low cost sensor data a correction equation is also applied to mitigate bias in the sensor data.
Probable fires will appear as sharp white spots in the reflectivity images.
The lake fire started in the angeles national forest near lake hughes.
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Several new fire in california today.
The fire is moving north and west burning in 100 year old fuels consisting of big cone douglas fir oak and gray.
To view the official analyses by noaa meteorologists please see the hazard mapping system fire and smoke product.
The satellite takes images of the earth below and streams it down to the station in real time.
Ground receiving stations around the world downlink image data from the satellite when it passes over the station.
Fire perimeter and hot spot data.
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