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Pedro Venâncio (AGIF, Portuguese Agency for the Integrated Management of Rural Fires) - SIFOR - An application ecosystem that facilitates and encourages the use of remote sensing data in rural fire operations

Pedro Venâncio introduces the Portuguese Rural Fire Information System (SIFOR) and demonstrates how the GeoSIFOR WebGIS enables users to easily access,…

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Francesca di Giuseppi (ECMWF) - From Fire Danger to Fire Activity Forecast

Francesca Di Giuseppe discusses ECMWF fire prediction systems and the advantages of SPARKY, a new data-driven system for predicting fire activity and burned…

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Ivan Smiljanic (EUMETSAT) - Day Fire RGB and difference to similar composites

Ivan Smiljanić presents the evolution of RGB composites used for fire detection, with a final focus on the MTG Day Land Cloud Fire RGB composite and its…

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Rita Durão (IPMA/University of Lisbon) - The Potential of Fire Radiative Power to be an early smoke indicator

Rita Durão explains the FRP's potential as an early smoke indicator and shows the connection with higher air pollutant emissions.

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Emilio Chuvieco (Universidad de Alcala) - Burned area products derived from the ESA FireCCI project and the C3S service.

Emilio Chuvieco presents data sets and products generated by the ESA FireCCI programme.

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Bruno Café (IPMA) - Detecting and Monitoring Forest Fires with MTG Fire Temperature and True Color RGBs

Bruno Café introduces satellite products used by operational forecasters for fire detection and monitoring, using the 2025 Portugal fire event as a case…

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Sven-Erik Enno, Andrea Meraner and Bartolomeo Viticchié (EUMETSAT) - Showcasing MTG-LI data during forest fire events

Sven-Erik Enno introduces the LI instrument and its use for fire detection, while Andrea Meraner provides a data analysis example of a fire related to…

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Edouard Martins, Julien Chimot, Oscar Henriquez, Bertrand Fougnie (EUMETSAT) - Operational monitoring of thermal hot spot events with the Sentinels by EUMETSAT Central Facility (CF) 

Edouard Martins gives a brief introduction on the work of EUMETSAT and then focuses on monitoring thermal hotspots with Sentinel satellites. 

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