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Tracking the West's Growing Wildfires


Tracking the West's Growing Wildfires - NASA Science

Climate change is making wildfires more frequent and longer-lasting, as shown by California's recent Washburn fire.

Wildfires in the West Aren't Just Getting Bigger. They're Faster, Too.

In recent decades, fast-growing blazes were responsible for an outsize share of fire-related devastation, scientists found using satellite data.

Fires in the West are becoming ever bigger, consuming. Why and ...

Experts say a massive wildfire in northern California and scores of smaller ones across the western U.S. and Canada are the legacy of the ...

Interactive Maps Track Western Wildfires - The Dirt (ASLA)

... West are now experiencing record-breaking wildfires ... tracking containment efforts for all wildfires ... Smart Growth (11); Sustainable Design (22) ...

Wildfire climate connection

... increasing the risk and extent of wildfires in ... For much of the U.S. West ... NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information tracks wildfires with their ...

Fires Burning at 'Full Tilt' Across the Western U.S. Stretch Resources

A wet winter and spring, which allowed vegetation to grow quickly, followed by record-breaking heat across much of the West have led to textbook ...

InciWeb the Incident Information System

Wildfire. wildfire Prescribed Fire. wildfire Burned Area Response. wildfire Other. Zoom to your location. Reset map zoom and position. Could not ...

Current Wildfires, Forest Fires, and Lightning Strikes near you

See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters near you using the Fire ... NEW, FAST Growing Fire. Large Fire (>1000 acres). Controlled Fire. Contained ...

WFCA Fire Map: Tracking Current Wildfires in the US

View the latest interactive fire map from WFCA (Western Fire Chiefs Association) which provides real-time information about active wildfires in the US.

How are the increased amount of wildfires we've seen over ... - Reddit

And as dry and disease riddled trees become kindling, zombie fires will more easily grow into serious problems. Another factor climate change is ...

NASA | LANCE | FIRMS US/Canada

US and Canada fire map and data. NASA | USFS | Fire Information for Resource Management System US/Canada provides near real-time active fire data from MODIS ...

The Latest Data Confirms: Forest Fires Are Getting Worse

Climate change is one of the major drivers behind increasing fire activity. Extreme heat waves are already 5 times more likely today than they ...

Systematically tracking the hourly progression of large wildfires ...

In the western United States, prolonged drought, a warming climate, and historical fuel buildup have contributed to larger and more intense ...

Rising to the demands of worsening wildfires - Stanford Report

Stanford researchers have developed an AI model for predicting dangerous particle pollution to help track the American West's rapidly worsening wildfire smoke.

Videos: GOES-17/GOES West Data and Imagery - GOES-R

Extreme Wildfire Activity on the West Coast: GOES-17 (GOES-West) monitored extreme wildfire ... growth and decay. ... GOES-17 (GOES West) captured well-defined ship ...

2021 Wildfire Season Tracker: Maps And Charts - BuzzFeed News

Current drought conditions ... One reason experts are so concerned about the 2021 wildfire season is that the West is in the grip of a historic ...

Wildfires and Acres - National Interagency Fire Center

Prior to 1983, the federal wildland fire agencies did not track official wildfire data using current reporting processes. As a result, there is no official ...

Wildfire map and air quality tracker - CNN

With severe drought conditions continuing across the Western United States, the risk of larger and more frequent wildfires threatens the safety ...

Wildfires Are Growing. What Can We Do to Help?

Globally, wildfires are burning twice the amount of forest they did 20 years ago. The American West is at the epicenter of this shift. 2020 was the region's ...

Crews battle wildfires across US West - NPR

FOREST RANCH, Calif. — Wildfires across the western United States and Canada put millions of people under air quality alerts on Sunday as ...