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Burned Area Data Access and Tools
Burned Area Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impacts of Wildfires on Boreal Forest Ecosystem Carbon Dynamics | MODELS, LANDSAT-1 | Computer, MSS | 1986-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | N: 70 S: 43.5 E: -53 W: -166 | CSV |
| MASTER: Student Airborne Research Program (SARP) campaign, California, USA, 2016 | NASA ER-2 | MASTER | 2016-06-17 to 2016-06-18 | CALIFORNIA | N: 35.846 S: 33.56 E: -118.333 W: -120.883 | multiple |
| MODIS/Terra+Aqua Direct Broadcast Burned Area Monthly L3 Global 500m SIN Grid V061 | Terra, Aqua | MODIS | 2000-11-01 to Present | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | HDF-EOS2 |
| NACP: Forest Carbon Stocks, Fluxes and Productivity Estimates, Western USA, 1979-2099 | MODELS | Computer | 1979-01-01 to 2099-12-31 | NEW MEXICO, OREGON, CALIFORNIA, NEVADA, UTAH | N: 49.0351 S: 31.1875 E: -101.961 W: -124.812 | netCDF-4 classic |
| Post-fire Recovery of Soil Organic Layer Carbon in Canadian Boreal Forests, 2015-2018 | FIELD SURVEYS | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, CHN ANALYZERS, CORING DEVICES | 2015-06-11 to 2018-08-24 | NORTHWEST TERRITORIES | N: 68.3256 S: 59.7883 E: -104.194 W: -132.671 | CSV |
| Simulated Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Estimates over Alaska, 2001-2015 | COMPUTERS | Computer | 2001-05-10 to 2015-09-28 | ALASKA | N: 71 S: 51 E: -128 W: -178 | COG |
| Tree Mortality from Fires and Bark Beetles at 1-km Resolution, Western USA, 2003-2012 | FIELD SURVEYS, Airplane, COMPUTERS, SATELLITES | VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, Computer, QUICKBIRD/BHRC-60 | 2003-01-01 to 2012-12-31 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | N: 52.0938 S: 28.4705 E: -100.538 W: -130.435 | GeoTIFF |
| Understory Vegetation Biomass from Selected Burned and Unburned sites in Alaska | FIELD SURVEYS | SURVEYING TOOLS | 2016-08-09 to 2018-07-11 | ALASKA | N: 68.991 S: 63.8799 E: -146.558 W: -150.28 | CSV |
| VIIRS/NPP Burned Area Monthly L4 Global 500m SIN Grid V001 | Suomi-NPP | VIIRS | 2014-01-01 to 2019-01-01 | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | HDF-EOS5 |
| VIIRS/NPP Burned Area Monthly L4 Global 500m SIN Grid V002 | Suomi-NPP | VIIRS | 2012-03-01 to Present | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | HDF-EOS5 |
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