Fire Hotspots and Risk Maps (RedLaTIF)

Data provided by:RedLaTIF
Data accessibility:visualization of data (e.g. web GIS or real time monitoring)
Link to the data:
Data type:hazard specific data
Hazard:Forest Fire
Disaster cycle phase:Disaster Risk Management
Satellites and Sensors:Terra, NOAA-15, NOAA-18, GOES- 8-15 (IMAGER)
Spatial coverage:Latin America and the Caribbean
Temporal coverage:Near-real time
Content dates:Near-Real Time - 4 week forecast
Costs:free
Restrictions/ Citation of the dataset:
Use the data freely, but quoting its source as:
INPE - National Institute For Space Research, 2012.
Portal for the monitoring of vegetation fires.
Available at http://www.inpe.br/queimadas.