New wildfire-monitoring satellite system will be 'game changer' in North, officials say #Canada #CSA Canadian Space Agency announced $72M WildFireSat constellation this month www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - ThreadSky

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New wildfire-monitoring satellite system will be 'game changer' in North, officials say #Canada #CSA

Canadian Space Agency announced $72M WildFireSat constellation this month

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/wildfire-satellite-game-changer-north-1.7464181

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servedwithsarcasm.bsky.social•3 hours ago

I love hearing about new data! I hope it is made accessible like the sentinal-2 and NASA imagery.
Side note, NS stopped manning 2/3rds of their fire watch towers. I had pitched a number of times that we could use IR sensors on them and turbidity detection to identify fires early but no response.