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Fires

Provided by: Resource Watch |Published on: April 27, 2021
Graphs/Tables Grades 6-8, 9-12

Synopsis

  • This interactive map displays near-real-time active fires globally from the past week using satellite data provided by NASA's Fire Information for Research Management System.
  • The map can be set to display all fires or only large fires, and points are color coded to identify how many days ago the fire was detected.

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Subjects: Earth and Space Sciences, Geography
Authors: Resource Watch
Region: Global, New Jersey
Languages: English

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