AVIRIS-3 revolutionizes wildfire management by delivering instant thermal imagery, aiding firefighters in real-time ...

The ability to pick out the hotspots of a fire puts responders "light-years ahead", said fire analyst Ethan Barrett.

“This is very agile science,” said Robert Green, the AVIRIS program’s principal investigator and a senior research scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, noting AVIRIS-3 ...

Laurie Leshin announced today (May 7) that she'll step down from her role as director of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory ...

The AVIRIS-3 sensor belongs to a line of imaging spectrometers built at JPL since 1986. The instruments have been used to study a wide range of phenomena—including fire—by measuring sunlight ...

Last month the AVIRIS team used the sensor to map at least 13 wildfires in real time, according to comments from Robert Green, the AVIRIS program’s principal investigator and senior research scientist ...

"This is very agile science," said Robert Green, the AVIRIS program's principal investigator and a senior research scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, noting ...