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Monday, 18 January 2010 12:42

Description

Fire Scar data is derived from a TIF image obtained from MODIS 250m and NOAAH- AVHRR satellite imagery, and is updated every week in the fire season. This layer displays recently burnt country as sensed by satellites.
 
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North Australia Fire Frequency
 
SUMMARY
Type of data
Shapefile / Image File
Function
Fire
Format
Shapefile and TIFF (Image File)
Licence
Free download
Coverage
Australia
Resolution/Scale
1000 meters / 250 meters
Coordinate System and Datum
Geographic coordinates, WGS 84
Source
North Australia Fire Information
  

 

Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 November 2010 09:27