Satellite signatures of the Notre Dame Cathedral fire in Paris, France
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The subtle thermal anomaly (or “hot spot”) from the Notre Dame Cathedral Fire was evident in 4.8-km resolution (at satellite nadir) EUMETSAT Meteosat-11 Shortwave Infrared (3.92 µm) imagery (above) as a cluster of brighter yellow pixels just north of Paris Orly International Airport (LFPO) near the center of the images... Read More