This NASA website is a great resource from monitoring Australian fires and other Earth processes.
The image above was generated on the NASA Worldview website and shows true color reflectance on January 4th, 2020. Plumes of smoke associated with fires are evident. In fact, many of these fires are
, which are thunderstorms generated by the intense heat and aerosols associated with the fires themselves .: This tool from NASA's Earth Observing System Data and Information System provides the capability to interactively browse global, full-resolution satellite imagery and then download the underlying data....Many of the 600+ available products are updated within three hours of observation, essentially showing the entire Earth as it looks"right now". This supports time-critical application areas such as wildfire management, air quality measurements, and flood monitoring.
I teach a 1-hour freshman seminar called “Observing the Earth From Space” at the University of Georgia. One of the first assignments in that class is for students to explore NASA Worldview and pick an interesting case for additional study. The Australian fires offer a particularly interesting case study to demonstrate Worldview’s capabilities.
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