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Fire hotspots density in Lebanon and Syria as detected by VIIRS between October 15-16, 2019

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Fire hotspots density in Lebanon and Syria as detected by VIIRS between October 15-16, 2019
Description
**UNOSAT code: FR20191016LBN** This map illustrates satellite-detected fire hotspots based on the analysis of Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) accessed via NASA FIRMS, between October 15-16, 2019. 30 hotspots were detected in Lebanon and 121 hotspots were detected in three analysed Governorates (i.e. Homs, Lattakia and Tartous) in Syria. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR - UNOSAT.
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UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT)
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The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2019-10-17
Date Issued
2019-10-17
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Public
Date Added
August 23, 2025
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The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Humanitarian Data Exchange on 2025-08-23.

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    UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) (2019). Fire hotspots density in Lebanon and Syria as detected by VIIRS between October 15-16, 2019. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/f47bfeee-f248-4516-bf6d-fe9ed5a00e0a (dataset)
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