Australia Fires Map Vs Us
Americans are confessing they had no idea how big Australia is as the size of.
Australia fires map vs us. Maps and pictures of Australias unprecedented bushfires have spread widely on social media. A fire district in California has put into perspective the historic wildfires that that are raging across Australia. NASA LANCE Fire Information for Resource Management System provides near real-time active fire data from MODIS and VIIRS to meet the needs of firefighters scientists and users interested in monitoring fires.
Clarification 10th May 2021. The size of Australia shocks America in bushfire map comparisons. United States is about 13 times bigger than Australia.
The wildfires have been widespread across several regions of the country and are currently the most severe in New South Wales and Victoria. When compared to London the total area hit by the bushfires covers from Birmingham in the north-west all the way to Hastings on the south-east coast. Queensland Victoria Western Australia and Southern Australia have also battled wildfires.
The comparison puts the hellish fires scorching Australia into perspective. The damage zone dwarfs Singapore in a comparison. Australia is approximately 7741220 sq km while United States is approximately 9833517 sq km making United States 27 larger than Australia.
Sonoma County Fire District in California shared two images showing a map of the fires burning in Australia in comparison of an image. The additional support from the US. Scale of Australias fires compared to map of United States of America.
An early start to Australias wildfire summer season. Users are posting them to raise awareness of the devastating fir. We have updated this map to.