Earth  ID: 2492

Time Sequence of Arizona Fires

Visualizations by Greg Rhodes Released on July 1, 2002
The Arizona Fires is believed to be the largest fire to date in the history of the state which started on June 18, 2002. The following data was taken from the Terra/MODIS instrument which was collected over a course of eight days.
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A sequence of data taken from June 19-25 and June 30, 2002 showing the spread of the devastating fire adn the burn marks it left behind.
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Image of the fire dated June 19, 2002
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Image of the fire dated June 20, 2002
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Image of the fire dated June 21, 2002
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Image of the fire dated June 22, 2002
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Image of the fire dated June 23, 2002
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Image of the fire dated June 24, 2002
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Image of the fire dated June 25, 2002
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Image of the fire dated June 30, 2002
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Video slate image reads "Time Sequence of Arizona Fire June 19-25 & June 30, 2002".

Visualization Credits

Greg Rhodes (NASA): Lead Animator
Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC): Animator
Darrel Williams (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio, MODIS Rapid Response Team (http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov)

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Mission:
Terra

Data Used:
Terra/MODIS
June 19-25 and June 30, 2002
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This item is part of this series:
Arizona Fires

Keywords:
DLESE >> Natural hazards
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Biosphere >> Ecological Dynamics >> Fire Occurrence
GCMD >> Location >> Arizona
NASA Science >> Earth

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0