USGS; National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC); National Weather Service and Bureau of Land Management at NIFC; Remote Sensing Applications Center (RSAC, USFS); U.S. Forest Service (USFS); Bureau of Land Management (BLM); National Geophysical Data Center (NGDC, NOAA)
This site provided by the USGS features GeoMAC, an internet-based mapping tool that fire managers and the public can use to access online maps of current fire locations and perimeters in the conterminous 48 States and Alaska. To pinpoint affected areas, information can be downloaded with a standard web browser. The site also has a users' guide.
Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology , Biology, Environmental Science:Natural Hazards:Wildfires Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Images/Illustrations, Datasets and Tools:Datasets with Tools Special Interest: Visualization Earth System Topics: Human Dimensions:Natural Hazards Topics: Biosphere:Ecology, Climate Data Source: Real-Time Data, Observational Data Data Derived: Data Derived Science Background Required: Broadly accessible
