Time Series of the Biscuit Fire with Smoke
This animation contains a time series of print resolution still images showing the progression of the Biscuit fire with smoke plumes in Oregon during 2002. Fire locations are represented as particles that change color as the fire ages. The Biscuit fire burned 500,000 acres of forest in Oregon and Northern California during the summer and fall of 2002.
Image showing the Biscuit fire as of July 26, 2003.
Image showing the Biscuit fire as of July 30, 2003.
Image showing the Biscuit fire as of August 3, 2003.
Image showing the Biscuit fire as of August 7, 2003.
Image showing the Biscuit fire as of August 11, 2003.
Image showing the Biscuit fire as of August 16, 2003.
Image showing the Biscuit fire as of August 20, 2003.
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio,MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov)
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Visualizer
- Cindy Starr (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Scientists
- Robert Sohlberg (University of Maryland)
- Chris Justice (University of Maryland)
- William C. North (NASA/GSFC)
- Fred J. Gunther (CSC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Monday, August 4, 2003.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:57 PM EDT.
Missions
This visualization is related to the following missions:Datasets used in this visualization
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Fire Location [Terra and Aqua: MODIS]
ID: 496Credit: Fire location data courtesy of MODIS Rapid Response Project (NASA/GSFC and University of Maryland - http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov)
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