Fire near Кілійська міська громада (UA)
45.56°N, 29.35°E · first detected on 16 July at 13:21
What the satellites measured
This fire was tracked from 16 July at 13:21 to 20 July at 14:21, that is 4 days, through 59 satellite detections. The detected extent reaches 1,148 ha.
- Detected extent
- 1,148 ha
- Cumulative power
- 463 MW
- Peak power
- 30 MW
- Detections
- 59
“Detected extent” is not “burned area”: it is the union of the ground footprints of the satellite pixels, and a 375 m pixel counts in full even when only a forest edge is burning. Compared with press figures it is in practice one and a half to three times the area reported. Detections taken at the edge of the scan swath, too coarse to measure anything at all, are excluded. These figures come from thermal satellite detection and are not an official assessment: only the local fire and civil protection authorities are authoritative.
Replay how the fire spread
The map is centred on this fire and loads only its detections. The timeline below covers the whole fire, from the first satellite pass to the last. “1 h” shows what is burning within an hour of the chosen moment : the map then follows the power curve below and empties when it falls. “12 h” stacks twelve hours , as the home map does, where stacking avoids an empty screen between two satellite passes. Both are true, but they say different things.
The detected extent

The spread, pass after pass

15 July
before the fire

17 July
during

20 July
during

25 July
after
How the radiative power evolved
One point per satellite pass: the sum of the fire radiative power measured over the fire. This is the curve that says whether the fire eased off or picked up again, which no cumulative figure shows. The window covers 30 days; beyond that, clustering would merge two successive fires in the same place.
Fire dynamics
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Satellite passes in detail
| Pass | Power | Detections | Sensor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 August at 12:38 | 5 MW | 1 | N20 |
| 13 August at 13:42 | 10 MW | 2 | N21 |
| 13 August at 12:38 | 2 MW | 1 | N |
| 12 August at 13:15 | 2 MW | 1 | N20 |
| 12 August at 12:56 | 7 MW | 2 | N |
| 12 August at 08:28 | 47 MW | 2 | Met12 |
| 12 August at 02:35 | 1 MW | 1 | N21 |
| 10 August at 12:13 | 13 MW | 3 | N20 |
| 10 August at 11:54 | 3 MW | 1 | N |
| 9 August at 01:52 | 1 MW | 1 | N21 |
| 7 August at 13:55 | 13 MW | 3 | N21 |
| 7 August at 13:10 | 9 MW | 3 | N20 |
| 7 August at 12:49 | 8 MW | 2 | N |
| 7 August at 12:13 | 14 MW | 2 | N21 |
| 7 August at 09:46 | 17 MW | 1 | Terra |
| 7 August at 02:30 | 19 MW | 2 | N21 |
| 7 August at 01:44 | 1 MW | 2 | N20 |
| 7 August at 01:26 | 1 MW | 1 | N |
| 7 August at 00:48 | 4 MW | 1 | N21 |
| 6 August at 12:34 | 5 MW | 1 | N21 |
| 6 August at 11:47 | 24 MW | 1 | N20 |
| 6 August at 09:07 | 10 MW | 1 | Terra |
| 5 August at 13:49 | 14 MW | 2 | N20 |
| 5 August at 12:51 | 16 MW | 2 | N21 |
| 4 August at 14:06 | 14 MW | 2 | N20 |
| 4 August at 13:13 | 30 MW | 6 | N21 |
| 4 August at 12:26 | 36 MW | 9 | N20 |
| 4 August at 11:32 | 21 MW | 3 | N21 |
| 3 August at 02:03 | 1 MW | 1 | N21 |
| 3 August at 01:18 | 3 MW | 2 | N20 |
| 3 August at 01:01 | 1 MW | 1 | N |
| 2 August at 13:49 | 21 MW | 4 | N21 |
| 2 August at 13:04 | 41 MW | 5 | N20 |
| 2 August at 12:43 | 2 MW | 1 | N |
| 2 August at 12:09 | 5 MW | 1 | N21 |
| 1 August at 15:25 | 46 MW | 2 | Aqua |
| 1 August at 14:08 | 133 MW | 5 | N21 |
| 1 August at 13:21 | 17 MW | 2 | N20 |
| 1 August at 13:02 | 32 MW | 5 | N |
| 1 August at 12:28 | 49 MW | 8 | N21 |
| 1 August at 11:41 | 256 MW | 14 | N20 |
| 1 August at 09:09 | 25 MW | 2 | Terra |
| 1 August at 03:17 | 2 MW | 2 | N |
| 1 August at 01:56 | 6 MW | 2 | N20 |
| 1 August at 01:37 | 3 MW | 1 | N |
| 1 August at 01:01 | 2 MW | 1 | N21 |
| 31 July at 13:40 | 30 MW | 5 | N20 |
| 31 July at 13:21 | 9 MW | 2 | N |
| 31 July at 12:45 | 13 MW | 3 | N21 |
| 31 July at 12:00 | 20 MW | 6 | N20 |
| 31 July at 11:41 | 11 MW | 1 | N |
| 31 July at 10:07 | 57 MW | 2 | Terra |
| 30 July at 13:40 | 3 MW | 1 | N |
| 30 July at 13:04 | 9 MW | 2 | N21 |
| 30 July at 12:00 | 4 MW | 1 | N |
| 29 July at 14:00 | 27 MW | 4 | N |
| 29 July at 13:23 | 26 MW | 4 | N21 |
| 29 July at 12:38 | 34 MW | 7 | N20 |
| 29 July at 12:19 | 23 MW | 6 | N |
| 29 July at 11:43 | 215 MW | 10 | N21 |
| 29 July at 08:48 | 28 MW | 1 | Terra |
| 29 July at 02:35 | 1 MW | 1 | N |
| 29 July at 01:58 | 1 MW | 2 | N21 |
| 28 July at 14:17 | 55 MW | 3 | N |
| 28 July at 13:42 | 71 MW | 9 | N21 |
| 28 July at 12:56 | 89 MW | 15 | N20 |
| 28 July at 12:38 | 101 MW | 16 | N |
| 28 July at 12:02 | 113 MW | 13 | N21 |
| 27 July at 15:29 | 15 MW | 1 | Aqua |
| 26 July at 13:34 | 22 MW | 3 | N20 |
| 26 July at 13:17 | 11 MW | 3 | N |
| 26 July at 12:41 | 8 MW | 1 | N21 |
| 26 July at 11:54 | 6 MW | 2 | N20 |
| 26 July at 03:30 | 1 MW | 1 | N |
| 26 July at 02:54 | 3 MW | 2 | N21 |
| 26 July at 02:07 | 7 MW | 6 | N20 |
| 26 July at 01:50 | 3 MW | 2 | N |
| 26 July at 01:14 | 3 MW | 3 | N21 |
| 25 July at 13:53 | 11 MW | 3 | N20 |
| 25 July at 13:34 | 22 MW | 2 | N |
| 25 July at 12:58 | 59 MW | 7 | N21 |
| 25 July at 11:54 | 11 MW | 2 | N |
| 25 July at 09:29 | 7 MW | 1 | Terra |
| 25 July at 02:28 | 0 MW | 1 | N20 |
| 25 July at 02:07 | 0 MW | 1 | N |
| 25 July at 01:33 | 1 MW | 2 | N21 |
| 24 July at 14:12 | 29 MW | 2 | N20 |
| 24 July at 11:37 | 12 MW | 2 | N21 |
| 20 July at 14:21 | 49 MW | 2 | Aqua |
| 20 July at 13:47 | 14 MW | 3 | N20 |
| 20 July at 13:28 | 5 MW | 1 | N |
| 20 July at 12:51 | 11 MW | 2 | N21 |
| 20 July at 12:06 | 12 MW | 3 | N20 |
| 20 July at 09:31 | 14 MW | 1 | Terra |
| 19 July at 13:47 | 9 MW | 1 | N |
| 19 July at 13:10 | 15 MW | 3 | N21 |
| 19 July at 12:26 | 27 MW | 3 | N20 |
| 19 July at 12:06 | 10 MW | 3 | N |
| 18 July at 14:06 | 11 MW | 2 | N |
| 18 July at 13:30 | 7 MW | 1 | N21 |
| 18 July at 12:26 | 8 MW | 1 | N |
| 18 July at 11:49 | 33 MW | 4 | N21 |
| 18 July at 09:52 | 47 MW | 2 | Terra |
| 17 July at 13:02 | 58 MW | 7 | N20 |
| 17 July at 12:43 | 50 MW | 8 | N |
| 17 July at 12:09 | 61 MW | 8 | N21 |
| 17 July at 01:37 | 1 MW | 1 | N20 |
| 17 July at 01:18 | 1 MW | 1 | N |
| 16 July at 13:21 | 21 MW | 2 | N20 |
One other fire near Кілійська міська громада (UA)
Separate fires, apart in time or in space, not pieces of this one. A single municipality can have several over one summer, and the forest of Fontainebleau alone covers 172 square kilometres.
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