Beginning in May 2023, the map shows fires as glowing points that resemble embers. Fires cluster in western Canada in May before rapidly expanding across Quebec in early June. By midsummer, fires appear in nearly every province, including the Yukon and Northwest Territories. Wildfires only tell p...
These data are used as the basis for national reporting of active fires, and historical data are compiled in the Canadian National Fire Database (CNFDB; https://cwfis.cfs.nrcan.gc.ca/ha/nfdb). During the 23-week fire season, between April 26th and October 6th, 2023, 18.4 Mha over ...
Interactive Map: Major Forest Fires Across CanadaGlobal Edmonton
Historical fire emissions from the CLASSIC LSM from 1985 to 2023. The dashed line denotes the 1985 to 2022 LSM historical average tied to the right y-axis. The shaded region represents the standard deviation from the mean for two LSM runs using two driving meteorologies. The red-shaded region...
Another major challenge is climate change and the social consequences of drought and bush fires. Australia is a very geographically diverse country and people living in remote areas have low levels of access to supports and services. Data in this article are sourced from New South Wales (NSW) ...
marker was placed on the shore bySir Humphrey Gilbertclaiming possession of Newfoundland for England, but permanent settlement was not made until the early 17th century. St. John’s prospered as a fishing port, despite frequent attacks by the French and disastrous fires in 1816–17, 1846, and...
Satellite remote sensing enables us to monitor remote areas on a large scale, which serves as the primary data source for supporting scientific prevention and management of forest fires. The open access of 50 years of NASA Landsat data has created a golden era for earth observation research and...