Bushfire in Victoria state, Australia

Sentinel-3 OLCI FR acquired from 30 September 2023 to 10 October 2023
Sentinel-3 SLSTR RBT acquired from 30 September 2023 to 10 October 2023
Sentinel-5P TROPOMI AER_AI acquired on 01 October 2023 and 02 October 2023
Author(s): Sentinel Vision team, VisioTerra, France - svp@visioterra.fr
Keyword(s): Climate change, global warming, emergency, draught, forest fire, bushfire, Australia.
Fig. 1 - S3 OLCI (10.10.2023) - Overview of the Victoria state in Australia.
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Fig. 2 - S3 OLCI (30.09.2023 and 01.10.2023) - The bushfire started on September 30 and threatened the rest of the forest, crops and towns.
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Fig. 3 - S3 SLSTR (30.09.2023 and 01.10.2023) - A second bushfire broke out to the south, near the coast, on October 1st.
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Fig. 4 - S5P TROPOMI (01 & 02.10.2023) - Aerosol Index. The aerosol index highlight the plume of smoke.
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Fig. 5 - S3 SLSTR (30.09.2023 and 10.10.2023) - Significant rainfall helped extinguish the fires before they spread to the rest of the forest.
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Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2024, processed by VisioTerra.
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