{"id":13602,"date":"2025-04-23T18:02:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T22:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zobi.alcowep.com\/bourtagshdrevxnls658739\/nasa-airborne-sensors-wildfire-data-helps-firefighters-take-action\/"},"modified":"2025-04-23T18:02:06","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T22:02:06","slug":"nasa-airborne-sensors-wildfire-data-helps-firefighters-take-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zobi.alcowep.com\/bourtagshdrevxnls658739\/nasa-airborne-sensors-wildfire-data-helps-firefighters-take-action\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Airborne Sensor\u2019s Wildfire Data Helps Firefighters Take Action"},"content":{"rendered":"

NASA Airborne Sensor\u2019s Wildfire Data Helps Firefighters Take Action<\/h2>\n

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NASA\u2019s AVIRIS-3 airborne imaging spectrometer was used to map a wildfire near Cas-tleberry, Alabama, on March 19. Within minutes, the image was transmitted to firefighters on the ground, who used it to contain the blaze. <\/div>\n
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The map visualizes three wavelengths of infrared light, which are invisible to the human eye. Orange and red areas show cooler-burning areas, while yellow indicates the most intense flames. Burned areas show up as dark red or brown.<\/div>\n
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