NASA ARSET: Satellites and Sensors for Active Fire Monitoring (During-Fire), Part 3/6
Channel: NASA Video
Date: 19/05/2021

Satellite Observations and Tools for Fire Risk, Detection, and Analysis

Part 3: Satellites and Sensors for Active Fire Monitoring (During-Fire)

- Overview of satellite observations of active fires
  - Thermal anomalies via fire radiative power
  - FIRMS, Worldview, LANCE, SEDAC
- Satellite observations of smoke
  - Basics of smoke detection via satellite
  - Passive & active remote sensing
  - Polar vs. geostationary satellites
- Available sensors
- Available smoke datasets
- NOAA’s Smoke Detection Product
- Case Studies:
  - How NASA is responding to the CA wildfires
  - Global Applications
- Question & Answer Session

You can access all training materials from this webinar series on the training webpage: 

https://appliedsciences.nasa.gov/join-mission/training/english/arset-satellite-observations-and-tools-fire-risk-detection-and

This training was created by NASA's Applied Remote Sensing Training Program (ARSET). ARSET is a part of NASA's Applied Science's Capacity Building Program. Learn more about ARSET: appliedsciences.nasa.gov/arset