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BlueSky Framework

USFS LogoNational Fire Plan logoNASA logoJoint Fire Science Program LogoEPA logoBlueSky is a framework for model management. It facilitates the use of predictive models that simulate the cumulative impacts of smoke on air quality from forest, agricultural, and range fires.

BlueSky is maintained by the U.S. Forest Service AirFire Team and Sonoma Technology, Inc.
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Google Earth Layers

last modified Jun 05, 2009 12:41 PM

Google Earth layers for daily SMARTFIRE information and STI Gateway and FCAMMS experimental smoke model predictions.

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Get the Layers

 

  •  download kmz file (... MB)

    (Should automatically open in Google Earth.  If not, double click the downloaded file to launch.)

 

What's available?

Fire Information

  • from SMARTFIRE
    - including fire location, daily size, ICS 209 information where available
  • from the ICS-209 reports
  • from the Hazard Mapping System satellite fire detects

Air Quality model predictions


Smoke model predictions

 

 

How to use the Google Earth layers

How to view fire information

How to view smoke predictions

How to view a particular hour

Save the layer to "My Places" for easy access

 

 

Layer Descriptions

SMARTFIRE Fire Information

SMARTFIRE fire information is available as the top level checkbox "Fire Information."   SMARTFIRE fire information 

 

STI Gateway Model Predictions

FCAMMS Model Predictions

 

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