Comparing greenness to fire occurrence

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Departure from average greeness map

Departure from average greeness mapI find it interesting to compare the departure from average greenness map to one that shows the locations of large fires that are currently burning. The departure from average greenness map portrays how green each pixel is compared to its average greenness for the current week of the year based on 1989-2003 data.

Current large incidents and fires August 30

 

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Author: Bill Gabbert

After working full time in wildland fire for 33 years, he continues to learn, and strives to be a Student of Fire.