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buttscicles | 4 years ago

Yeah, I'd like to know how it's spotting these fires

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addaon|4 years ago

Satellite fire detection can find ignitions pretty darn quick -- much quicker than I would expect.

Also, some ignitions come from known sources (e.g. powerline downing), and monitoring and localization already exists in some cases (PG&E).

svnt|4 years ago

Satellites do that.