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Scientists develop routine service for wildfire detection in the continental United States with a latency of less than 60 seconds.
Published Jul 20, 2022 09:40 AM
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Our experts break down the similarities and differences of Earth observation sensors operated by NASA.
Published Sep 29, 2022 03:12 PM
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Thirty-meter data from the Operational Land Imager aboard Landsat 8 and 9 offer greater resolution than MODIS and VIIRS.
Published Oct 27, 2022 10:16 AM
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Through NASA FIRMS, users can interactively view fire data via the Fire Map, search for both VIIRS and MODIS active fires/hotspots and sign-up to receive automated Fire Email Alerts for their geographic areas of interest. Join us to learn more!
Published May 23, 2018 02:18 PM
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NASA LANCE near real-time data can be used for identifying, tracking, and monitoring fires.
Published May 6, 2015 07:20 PM
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FIRMS recently integrated ultra real-time MODIS and VIIRS active fire data from multiple direct readout ground stations in the continental United States.
Published Jul 14, 2022 11:38 AM
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NASA Earth science data help scientists like Dr. Eric Wilcox investigate how the interaction of aerosols and clouds impacts climate.
Published Jun 29, 2023 11:03 AM
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NASA Earth science data are being used in Africa’s Sahel region and across the continent to help track, study, and manage fires.
Published Nov 15, 2022 01:17 PM
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The planned retirement of Terra and Aqua will have minimal impact on the continuity of the CERES long-term climate data record.
Published Sep 20, 2022 10:07 AM
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Learn how to use NASA's Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) and its enhanced User Interface that provides additional services and analysis capabilities for wildfire management.
Published Oct 4, 2023 02:11 PM
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A new Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) focused on the US and Canada provides expanded capabilities including additional map layers, ownership boundaries, and daily fire dangers.
Published Jan 29, 2021 03:15 PM
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The new Sea Level Change Data Pathfinder highlights the diversity of datasets used to piece together the status and drivers of sea level rise.
Published Oct 30, 2020 12:38 PM
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NASA’s worldwide Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) provides vital near real-time tools for managing wildland fires.
Published Oct 7, 2014 11:21 AM
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Published May 21, 2019 01:23 PM
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VIIRS I-band (375 m) Active Fire and Corrected Reflectance products are the newest near real-time products available through LANCE.
Published Feb 10, 2016 04:23 PM
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Published May 19, 2015 02:37 PM
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Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dr. Karen Seto, to study the environmental effects of urbanization.
Published Jun 9, 2017 10:12 AM
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Floods are one of the most costly natural disasters. NASA provides many datasets and tools that can aid with decisions regarding flood response and mitigation.
Published Sep 9, 2020 02:27 PM
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