NASA’s New Scientific Breakdown of Dramatic Caldor and Dixie Fires

NASA’s New Scientific Breakdown of Dramatic Caldor and Dixie Fires

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Biology

1st - 12th Grade

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The video discusses NASA's role in tracking and visualizing wildfires using advanced satellite technology. It highlights the importance of monitoring fires for ecosystem impact, air quality, and greenhouse gas emissions. The video explains how new satellite instruments provide better resolution and geolocation, aiding fire managers and scientists. It also emphasizes the need for real-time data to support stakeholders and improve fire management strategies in a warming world.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the role of stakeholders in relation to NASA's fire tracking data.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the implications of tracking fires every 12 hours in a warming world?

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