Aursee · notable fire
Fire near Uruará, Pará, Brazil, October 2026
Detected · VIIRS 375 m (S-NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21) · -3.283, -54.042 · first seen 6 October 2026, 16:22 UTC
8,990 MWpeak summed radiative power, 7 Oct
598detections on that day
11 kmwidest extent of the group
3days in the record
First detected 6 October 2026, 16:22 UTC, 59 km NW of Uruará. Last detected 8 October 2026, 18:02 UTC.
Day by day
Summed radiative power per UTC day, MW.
| Day (UTC) | MW | Detections | Extent km | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 6,361 | 503 | 11 | 74% |
| 2026-10-07 | 8,990 | 598 | 10 | 62% |
| 2026-10-08 | 4,214 | 841 | 11 | 86% |
MW is fire radiative power summed over every detection grouped into the fire in a 24-hour window, across three satellites. Extent is the width of the group of detections, not a mapped perimeter. Night is the share of detections from the night pass. How these are measured.
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