Monitoring Australia’s tinderbox landscape
New interactive map shows how flammable your part of Australia is right now

"With every update, the tool provides a continent-wide snapshot of how flammable Australia’s vegetation is....The data are also being used in insurance and risk modelling for new developments to quantify the number of “flammable days” in a given region."
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https://theconversation.com/new-interactive-map-shows-how-flammable-your-part-of-australia-is-right-now-268289

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New interactive map shows how flammable your part of Australia is right now

As Australia faces longer, more erratic fire seasons, tools like this may prove essential for staying one step ahead of the flames.

The Conversation