Terra/MODIS Rapid-Response Fires: California Fires
Fire outlines for 8/18/01 in orange and yellow. Burn scars from 8/13/01 to 8/17/01 are in black and gray. Underlying true color image from 8/13/01. Animation pans over the Trough, Fish, Blue Complex, and Quartz fires respectively.
Animation of CA-NV-OR border fires

Blue Complex fire on 8-16-01

Blue Complex fire on 8-18-01

Fish fire on 8-18-01

Quartz fire on 8-18-01

Trough fire on 8-16-01

Trough fire on 8-18-01

Video slate image reads, "California Fires:
Current fire pixel data for 8/18/01 in orange and yellow. Burn scars from 8/13/01 to 8/17/01 are in black and gray. Background image: True color MODIS taken on 8/13/01."
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio
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Animator
- Alex Kekesi (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Scientist
- Robert Sohlberg (University of Maryland)
Missions
This page is related to the following missions:Series
This page can be found in the following series:Datasets used
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Band Combination 1, 4, 3 [Terra: MODIS]
ID: 490This dataset can be found at: http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/faq/#faq03
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False Color [Terra: MODIS]
ID: 495
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Release date
This page was originally published on Monday, August 20, 2001.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:57 PM EDT.