FIRMS — Fire Information for Resource Management System
Near-real-time active-fire detections from MODIS (Terra/Aqua, 1 km) and VIIRS (Suomi NPP / NOAA-20 / NOAA-21, 375 m / 750 m). Two latency tiers: ~3 hours globally and ~5 minutes for US/Canada (FIRMS US/Canada special feed). The most widely-cited fire detection ground truth.
| Provider | NASA EOSDIS LANCE |
|---|---|
| Delivery mode | stream |
| CNR score | 82 |
| Cadence | PT3H |
| Origin | https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/ |