Portrait of Global Fires with Zoom to Rodeo/Chediski Fire with Clock (2002)
2002 · Short film · 1 min
Synopsis
This animation shows a unique picture of seasonal and yearly fire activity. Here, global fire activity is displayed as tiny particles on a rotating globe with each particle depicting the site at which a fire was detected. Daily fires are displayed at a rate of 10 days per second. The fire particles fade over 1.7 seconds and change color as they age from red to orange, yellow and gray. A clock inset displays the date. Note: This animation shows global fire activity 7-1-2001 and 8-20-2002. During…
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