Canada is facing another dangerous wildfire season, with burning forests sending smoke plumes across the provinces and into the U.S. again. The pace of the 2025 fires is reminiscent of the ...
The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with OroraTech USA, the global leader in space-based wildfire intelligence, marking a significant step in enhancing wildfire preparedness and ...
A new satellite initiative by Muon Space promises to change the way we detect and monitor wildfires around the world. This effort, spearheaded by the launch of the FireSat Protoflight satellite, is ...
The Idaho Department of Lands has partnered with OroraTech USA to become the first in the nation to deploy a statewide satellite-based wildfire detection and monitoring system, giving dispatch centers ...
Using satellite observations to evaluate forest recovery following a wildfire could be an innovative, cost-efficient way to assess the effectiveness of land management practices, according to research ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) For most of the past decade, forecasters have been able to use satellites to track ...
Prof. Wang's group have been supported from NOAA, NASA, and Naval ONR to develop research algorithm to retrieve aerosol layer height. The compute codes of the research algorithm were shared with ...
For most of the past decade, forecasters have been able to use satellites to track these smoke plumes, but the view was only two-dimensional: The satellites couldn’t determine how close the smoke was ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jun Wang, University of Iowa (THE CONVERSATION) Canada is facing another dangerous ...