Australia Fires From Space December 2019
21 December 2019.
Australia fires from space december 2019. Currently a record number of bushfires are burning in the state of New South Wales in Australia. Close to 11 million hectares 27. This overlay shows a 3D visualization of all the fires Australia has witnessed in this season with its map laid on top of the Google map of Europe thats how large Australias size actually is.
Australia on a day of. ABC 20 December 2019. Instrument TROPOMI on the European Space Agencys.
Homes and forcing residents. However it was reported in mid-January that the main cause of the December 2019 fires in Tasmania was arson with a Tasmanian Fire Service spokesperson quoted as saying Approximately 21000 of the 35000 hectares burnt is a result of deliberately lit fires. Out throughout South.
According to the global forest watch fire report for australia from december 28 2019 to january 4 2019 there were 31300 modis fires and 128262 viirs fire alerts. Sentinel 2ESA The scope of the fires is hard to comprehend. The smoke and ash from the fires also packed a powerful punch.
At least 25 people have been killed and more than 63000 square miles burned since the fires began in September 2019. The 2019 fires may already be the new normal. The fires created unprecedented damage destroying more than 14 million acres of land and killing more than 20 people and an estimated 1 billion animals.
The wildfires were fueled by. But please note that the top image is not an actual photograph its just a compilation of all the fires this season and. Australian Bureau of Meteorology Burning Australia.