GFMC: Forest Fires in Canada
14 June 2002
Canada Center for Remote Sensing
Satellite image showing fire hotspots (orange points) identified in Alberta, on June 12 using the NOAA-16/AVHRR sensor. The background image was acquired during the afternoon of May 27, in which detected smoke plumes appear yellow.
(Source: CCRS)
CSA RADARSAT-1 Disaster Watch Report
The requests in this report were acquired within the past 24 hours.
The following requests were acquired under the MCS Disaster Watch:
Colorado, Drought, Unites States (1 image(s):
* 12 Jun 2002 00:37:27 UTC; W1; cycle 100 orbit 80.10393 duration 0.00992; RT: In – PASS)
Note that the 24 hour period ends at 19:00 UTC of the current day.
CSA RADARSAT-1 Disaster Watch
C/o: Satellite Operations
Canadian Space Agency
E-mail: dwreports@space.gc.ca
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Canada: Forest Fire Monitoring and Early Warning
