The Bleeding Edge

This is the fifth day of no new hotspot detections on either MODIS or VIIRS I Band. In fact, there are no hotspots on the VIIRS data set, and only one on the MoDIS one, and they time out in 6 days. This doesn't mean the fire is out, just that it's at an intensity that neither … [Read more...]

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I've got new VIIRS data and new  MODIS data this morning. [Also, the second paas MODIS data from early this afternoon -- see below] The VIIRS first. In the west, with the probable back burns pointed out with red arrows: In the east, there appears to be no … [Read more...]

The new aerial data looks more like what we hav been seeing, making yesterday's abnormally quiet map an outlier, and, while not necessarily an error, at least mapped by different standards that we've become used to: In the west, we can see the result of yesterday's big … [Read more...]

I've got freash MODIS and VIIRS data this afternoon. I'll show you the MODIS data first, but, if you're in a hurry, I suggest you skip it and go right to the VIIRS data below it. I'll give you my comments referencing the VIIRS maps. Pretty impressive show of heat in … [Read more...]