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CelloMom On Cars Nov 1, 2023

"Data from geostationary satellites have revolutionised #FireSpotting, shifting from six-hourly updates to every ten minutes.

These data and historic data, could and should be made easily available to non-specialists

If we have better public data sets, we can also more quickly shut down talking points from #ClimateDeniers, who might claim “there’s nothing new – #Queensland has always burned”."

#wildfires #Australia
https://theconversation.com/queenslands-fires-are-not-easing-at-night-thats-a-bad-sign-for-the-summer-ahead-216732

Queensland's fires are not easing at night. That's a bad sign for the summer ahead

Normally, many bushfires ease overnight, as temperatures fall and moisture in the air rises. But these are not normal times, as Queensland’s early-season fires are showing

The Conversation

New drone fleet strengthens emergency response

Queensland's fires are not easing at night. That's a bad sign for the summer ahead