Australia Fires 2019 Map
NASAs satellites not only tracked the event in real time using resources such as the Global Actives Fires and Hotspots Dashboard you see.
Australia fires 2019 map. This set of data tables shows the area of Australias forests in the fire extent area during this bushfire season in southern and eastern Australia by jurisdiction forest category and forest tenure. Research prepared by Rachael Gallagher Macquarie University MU with grateful assistance from those below. Australia has seen unprecedented heat waves with temperatures reaching 120 F 491 C in January across central and eastern Australia.
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 201920 bushfire season saw unprecedented fires sweep across Australia with a massive impact on many communities devastating the natural environment and compromising air quality. Australias deadliest bushfire disaster was Black Saturday in February 2009 when some.
At a glance 4 Assessing the effects of the 201920 fires 6 Mapping fire areas 8 The extent and severity of the NSW fires 9 RFS Fire Ground Map 9 Fire area extent classes 10 Burnt Area Map 11 Fire severity classes 12 The Biodiversity Indicator Program 13 Changes in the landscape 13. National prioritisation of Australian plants affected by the 2019-2020 bushfire season Report to the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture Water and Environment. We have updated this map to.
Australian Bureau of Meteorology Burning Australia. Please refer to your state local emergency services. NASA LANCE Fire Information for Resource Management System provides near real-time active fire data from MODIS and VIIRS to meet the needs of firefighters scientists and users interested in monitoring fires.
The 2019-2020 season has been one of the worst fire seasons on record. NSW Fire and the Environment 201920. Smoke from Australias fires is reaching New Zealand.
November to December 2019 - fire continues to spread. MyFireWatch map symbology has been updated. The number of people killed as a result of the fires since September 2019 is higher than in recent years.