Biscuit Fire w/ Smoke Time Series

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

Time Series of the Biscuit Fire with Smoke

This animation contains a time series of print resolution still images showing the progression of the Biscuit fire with smoke plumes in Oregon during 2002. Fire locations are represented as particles that change color as the fire ages. The Biscuit fire burned 500,000 acres of forest in Oregon and Northern California during the summer and fall of 2002.

Image showing the Biscuit fire as of August 3, 2003.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Terra/MODIS

  • Animation ID

    2791

  • Video ID

    None

  • Start Timecode

    00:00:00:00

  • End Timecode

    00:00:00:00

  • Animator

    Cindy Starr

  • Studio

    SVS

  • Visualization Date

    2003/07/23

  • Scientist

    Chris Justice (University of Maryland), Robert Sohlberg (University of Maryland), Fred J. Gunther (CSC), William C. North (NASA/GSFC)

  • Datasets

    Fire Location

  • Keywords

    Fire, Biscuit

  • DLESE Subject

    Natural hazards, Atmospheric science, Forestry

  • Data Date

    2003/07/26 - 2003/08/20

  • Animation Type

    Stills

  • Other Credits

    ,MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov)