Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) 1 is a satellite-based instrument used to collect data about features on the Earth’s surface. Scientists have developed algorithms to analyze that ...

Remote sensing is increasingly used as a tool for conservation management. Beyond traditional satellite imagery popularized by Google Earth, new sensing applications are allowing researchers located ...

This composite MODIS image shows the location of all the fires in the eastern hemisphere during the period of January 1 to January 10, 2007. Each colored dot shows the location that the MODIS on ...

DLR's "ZKI Fire Monitoring System" provides up-to-date information on forest fires in Europe over the last 31 days. Based on satellite images from MODIS and Sentinel-3 OLCI, a fully automated approach ...