USDA Forest Service Active Fire Mapping https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.349 Summary A link to the USDA Forest Service Active Fire Mapping Program webiste. The Active Fire Mapping Program is an operational, satellite-based fire detection and monitoring program managed by the USDA Forest Service Geospatial Technology and Applications Center (RSAC). The Active Fire Mapping program provides near real-time detection and characterization of wildland fire conditions in a geospatial context for the continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii and Canada. Detectable fire activity across all administrative ownerships in the United States and Canada are mapped and characterized by the program. Identifiers * Local archive identifier: 353.349 Citation UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. 1970. USDA Forest Service Active Fire Mapping. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.349 Accessed 28 Mar 2024. If you plan to cite this dataset in a publication, please email us at: datahelp@eol.ucar.edu We may be able to provide an updated citation that includes a DOI. Acknowledgement In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements, please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as: Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of the National Science Foundation. https://data.eol.ucar.edu/ Related projects * DC3: Deep Convective Clouds & Chemistry Project https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/DC3 Additional information * Progress: completed * Language: English Categories * Satellite Platforms * Maps Instruments * Not Applicable GCMD Science Keywords * EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > NATURAL HAZARDS > WILDFIRES * EARTH SCIENCE SERVICES > DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION > GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS * EARTH SCIENCE SERVICES > ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORIES > FIRE ADVISORIES > WILDFIRES Related links * info: DC3 Missions https://catalog.eol.ucar.edu/dc3_2012/missions/missions.html * homepage: DC3 Home Page http://data.eol.ucar.edu/master_list/?project=DC3 * info: DC3 Data Policy https://www.eol.ucar.edu/content/dc3-data-policy-final * download: USDA Forest Service Active Fire Mapping website https://fsapps.nwcg.gov/ Temporal coverage * Begin datetime: 2012-05-01 00:00:00 * End datetime: 2012-06-30 23:59:59 Spatial coverage * Maximum (North) Latitude: 42.06574 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 24.96023 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -106.76535 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -84.94339 Primary contact information * pointOfContact: EOL Data Support https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/1 Alternate metadata formats * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.349?format=datacite * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/353.349?format=isotc211