EUMeTrain Event Week on Forest Fires

Start Date:
June 1, 2026
Region:
Europe
Description:
Learn about the most recent developments on forest fire monitoring with satellite data, namely from the Flexible Combined Imager (FCI) and Lightning Imager (LI) on-board the Meteosat Third Generation satellite, as well as from METOP and Sentinel satellites. During the week, there will be plenary sessions on in-depth topics, as well as showcases of specific applications. The sessions will address the whole life cycle regarding forest fires, such as vegetation status and forest fire risk, hots-spots and fire smoke detection, and burnt area monitoring.
Targeted Audience:
- Forecasters - Researchers - Students
Host:
EUMetrain
Organizer:
EUMeTrain
Format/Training Type:
Webinar
Language:
English
Attendance:
Open
Qualifications:
Training: Education and Training Providers 
Satellite Skills and Knowledge
PWS: Public Weather Forecasters
Contact Name:
Ana Fazinić
Contact Email:
afazinic@dhz.hr
Fees:
No
Link:
https://resources.eumetrain.org/events/Event%20Week%20on%20Forest%20Fires-General%20Announcement.pdf
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