Remote Sensing - Wildfire Gallery

Table of Content:

Landsat 5 Wildfire Image 1

Landsat 5 Wildfire Image 2

MODIS Aqua Wildfire Image 1

MODIS Aqua Wildfire Image 2

SPOT5 Wildfire Aftermath Image 1

SPOT5 Wildfire Aftermath Image 2

ASTER Wildfire Aftermath Image 2


 Landsat 5 Wildfire Image 1

Esperanza Fire in San Bernardino National Forest on Oct. 26, 2006. Landsat 5 natural color image (composite of TM bands 3,2 and 1).
Source: NASA Landsat Program http://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/archive/e0007.html
 

Landsat 5 Wildfire Image 2

Esperanza Fire in San Bernardino National Forest on Oct. 26, 2006. Landsat 5 false color image (composite of TM bands 7,5 and 3).
Source: NASA Landsat Program http://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/images/archive/e0007.html
 

MODIS Aqua Wildfire Image 1

Fires in southeastern Australia on January 30, 2009. MODIS Aqua image.
Source: NASA http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/gallery/?2009030-0130/Australia.A2009030.0400.1km.jpg
 

MODIS Aqua Wildfire Image 2

Fires in  southern California on Oct. 13, 2008. MODIS Aqua image.
Source: NASA http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/gallery/?2008287-1013/California.A2008287.2120.1km.jpg
 

SPOT5 Wildfire Image 1

Aftermath of fires in western Tenerife, Spain on Aug. 5, 2007. Map based on SPOT5 image (false colour combination R=green, G=red and B=near infrared). 
Source: DLR ZKI http://www.zki.caf.dlr.de/applications/2007/spain/139_en.html
 

SPOT5 Wildfire Image 2

Aftermath of fires in western Gran Canaria, Spain on Aug. 4, 2007. Map based on SPOT5 image (false colour combination R=green, G=red and B=near infrared). 
Source: DLR ZKI http://www.zki.caf.dlr.de/applications/2007/spain/139_en.html

 

ASTER Wildfire Image

Aftermath of fires in Puma Valley, California, USA in October 2007. This image from the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) on NASA Terra satellite was taken on November 6. The scorched areas appear as a bright pink or red color, while the bare, dry land is a lighter pink and vegetation is bright green.

Source: NASA http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards/view.php?id=19244&oldid=14616