Vehicles make their way through wildfire smoke on Yukon's North ... (Jackie Hong/CBC) A new satellite system for monitoring wildfires in Canada will be a boon to firefighting efforts in the ...

Google has partnered with numerous other agencies to launch FireSat, a first-of-its-kind wildfire detection system.

A new satellite system for monitoring wildfires in Canada will be a boon to firefighting ... WildFireSat data will also help with smoke and air quality forecasting, according to the Canadian ...

There’s no single pathway to managing this growing wildfire crisis, but there is something that can empower data-driven ...

"smouldering and producing visible smoke." There are still 37 active wildfires burning in Western Canada, primarily British Columbia but also Alberta, according to the latest figures from the ...

"All we received was updated satellite imagery every 12 hours, while throughout the Bay Area, the sky was red and full of smoke. But what was even more shocking was realising that wildfire ...

Vehicles make their way through wildfire smoke on Yukon’s North ... constellation this month A new satellite system for monitoring wildfires in Canada will be a boon to firefighting efforts ...

and the traditional method of watching for wildfires is through satellite imagery. However, smoke, debris, and other obstacles make satellite imagery unreliable at best. It is often only updated ...