Australia Fires 2019 Map
Australian Bureau of Meteorology Burning Australia.
Australia fires 2019 map. We have updated this map to. National prioritisation of Australian plants affected by the 2019-2020 bushfire season Report to the Commonwealth Department of Agriculture Water and Environment. 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.
NASAs satellites not only tracked the event in real time using resources such as the Global Actives Fires and Hotspots Dashboard you see. The 2019-20 fires followed several years of drought. In June 2019 the Queensland Fire and Emergency Service acting director warned of the potential for an early start to the bushfire season which normally starts in August.
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. During the 201920 bushfire season the southern and eastern parts of Australia experienced multiple large-scale and intense fires. Australias annual bush fire season officially begins.
2019 to the same region. MyFireWatch allows you to interactively browse satellite observed hotspots. The scale of the area burned by the fires is immense with at least 49m hectares burned or currently burning in NSW alone based on the most recent figures available.
Australias deadly bushfires sparked in September 2019 and have been blazing ever since. Frequency of bushfires during the 2019-2020 Australian bushfire season July 2019 February 2020 based on remote sensing Source. MyFireWatch map symbology has been updated.
A state of emergency is declared in New South Wales and Queensland. 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 Australian wildfires of 2019 2020 has burned through 12 million acres of land so far.