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MODIS Active Fire Detections, Santa Barbara County CA, 11/13/2008 10 PM to 11/14/2008 10 AM

Wildfires have consumed much of Santa Barbara, California recently. This dataset shows current conditions of these fires from the past 12 hours in Santa Barbara County. The lat/lon points map out locations were wildfires have been spotted through satellite imagery by MODIS.

These fire information products were compiled at the USDA Forest Service (USFS) Remote Sensing Applications Center in cooperation with NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, the University of Maryland, the National Interagency Fire Center, and the USFS Missoula Fire Sciences Lab.

For more information visit activefiremaps.fs.fed.us/recent3.php

Attributes Range Median Mean Standard Deviation
Latitude 34.44 - 34.47 34.45 34.45 0.01

Latitude of fire detection

Distance to town 1.30 - 3.30 2.40 2.34 0.56

Distance fire is to Nearest Town in miles

Nearest town Text column (no statistics available)

Nearest Town to the fire detection

Fire danger Text column (no statistics available)

Level of Danger that the Fire is at (Extreme, Very High, High, Moderate, Low)

County Text column (no statistics available)

County of fire detection

Agency Text column (no statistics available)

Agency that reported fire detection

Time (gmt) 555 - 1015 555.00 670.38 187.46

Time (gmt) of fire detection

Land cover Text column (no statistics available)

Land Cover of the affected area

Longitude -119.70 - -119.66 -119.68 -119.68 0.01

Longitude of fire detection

Satellite source Text column (no statistics available)

Satellite source of MODIS data and detection

State Text column (no statistics available)

State of fire detection

Admin unit Text column (no statistics available)

Administrative Unit of the fire detection

Date (gmt) Text column (no statistics available)

Date (gmt) of fire detection