GFMC: Bush and Forest Fires in Australia

Fires in Australia

26 November 2003


Latest Satellite Images from Australia:

Captured at 04:45 UTC (Aqua)

Captured at 00:05 UTC (Terra)

The two images were captured on 26 November 2003 by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
(MODIS) on board of the Terra and Aqua Satellites. Active fires are marked with red dots. Both images with
resolution of 2 km and 500 m respectively
(Source: MODIS).

Latest images from Sentinel Bush Fire Mapping:

Source: Sentinel Bush Fire Mapping

Fire Weather Forecast for the Pacific Region

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Fire Weather Index for the
Pacific Region for tomorrow.
(Source: ECPCFire Weather Index Forecast)

Australia´s fire seasons

  • More Information on Australian Fires: IFFN country notes
  • Further Information: Australian and New Zealand links.
  • Background information: Recent Media Highlights on Fire, Policies, and Politics


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