Fire Spread 2.0: Smarter Simulations for Better Decisions
Discover Fire Spread 2.0: advanced, customizable wildfire simulations with enhanced flexibility and sharing options, tailored to your unique needs. Fine-tune weather parameters, run multiple scenarios, and collaborate effortlessly with exportable results.
Why Earth Observation is the Future of Fire Detection
Fire detection technology is rapidly evolving. What was once the job of men in watchtowers is now handled by technology solutions. With fires becoming larger and more frequent, its time to explore fire detection technology’s history and current state, and see what can be done to combat future fires – and to see why orbital solutions are the future of fire detection.
A Matter of Scale: How OroraTech’s Wildfire Solution Protects Suzano Forests
Suzano is one of our oldest and closest customers. As the leading sustainable cellulose manufacturer in South America, our orbital wildfire detection helps to protect their managed forests.
Elevating Fire Management with OroraTech’s Fire Spread: ARAUCO’s Experience
Our Fire Spread product was tested on the field. This blog explores how our customers ARAUCO from Chile utilize Fire Spread in real-life scenarios to combat wildfires on the ground, and what future enhancements are needed.
Unlocking OroraTech’s Land Surface Temperature Product: From Urban Heat Islands to Modern Irrigation Management
Our Land Surface Temperature (LST) Product provides data, applicable to many different facets, including irrigation management & water management, silviculture & forestry, and city planning & urban temperature assessment.
Enhancing Fire Response: Introducing Fire Spread Product for Real-Time Wildfire Predictions
This article explores the technology behind OroraTech’s Fire Spread Product, that provides real-time predictions, enabling frontline responders to plan routes and deploy resources effectively.
Countdown to Liftoff: Retracing the FOREST-2 Thermal Sensor Launch into Orbit
OroraTech has developed a cutting-edge next generation thermal sensor, that allows to detect fires and other thermal anomalies from space ultra fast and mitigate their catastrophic impact. FOREST-2 was sent to space on June 12, 2023, aboard SpaceX’s Falcon-9 rocket.
From Space to Earth: Using Thermal Data for Wildfire Prevention and Management
OroraTech leverages over 20+ satellite sources to protect more than 161 million hectares of forest from wildfires for customers worldwide. They also develop its own sensors capable of providing up-to-date thermal data of the entire Earth every 30 minutes, starting from 2026.
OroraTech & Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service: Preserving Tasmania’s Ecological and Cultural Heritage with Remote Sensing
OroraTech partnered with three key organizations in Tasmania to protect people, property, and values from bushfires. Led by the Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service, OroraTech helps to detect fires early with remote sensing and provides valuable information to the firefighting crews on the ground.
OroraTech & ARAUCO: Battling Devastating Fires in Chile
In February 2023, Chile experienced devastating wildfires burning across more than 400.000 ha, making it among the deadliest wildfires on record in the country. Unfortunately, also the largest commercial forestry company in the country ARAUCO was affected and they asked OroraTech help to fight the disaster. OroraTech immediately took action by mobilizing its full range of internal resources to solve the customer’s problem.
