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Tools that the laboratory develops and keeps openly available to researchers, students and people who live in the region.

Photo: ESA, CarbonARA project

AmaView screen with a satellite image of the Amazon, fire hotspots and outlines of cloud systems
Web application

AmaView

The Amazon seen from satellite, in near real time.

AmaView brings together GOES-19 satellite imagery and Inpe fire hotspots over the Legal Amazon on a single map. It runs in the browser, with no installation or registration.

It was developed by Professor Helvecio Bezerra Leal Neto.

What you can see

Map layers

  • Satellite imageryGOES-19 in natural colour and other channels, with an animation of the last few hours.
  • Fires and smokeHotspots detected by Inpe and smoke visible in the imagery.
  • Cloud trackingOutlines of cold cloud systems and a forecast of where each one should be up to an hour later, produced with pyForTraCC.
  • Radar and rainfallWeather radar and rain gauge layers.
  • Air quality and weatherAir quality, weather conditions and sounding layers.
  • RiversRiver levels and vessel tracking.

Images can be shared via a link or exported. Satellite data come from NOAA and fire hotspots from Inpe.