Gorna Mitropolia

outDolna Mitropolia municipality, Pleven province · the centre is 2.5 km from the village

31 Aug, 13:552 detections now · total 9

Detection power

31 Aug, 02:3131 Aug, 13:55

Each dot is a patch of about 400 m where a satellite detected heat.

By day

Day	Detections	Max. power
31 Aug	9	75 MW

Estimate

Field burn

The model gives only a 7% chance that this was a significant fire: it looked like a field or pasture burn. Around the detections: 3% forest, shrubs and grass, 97% farmland.

Chance it was a significant fire: 7%

The estimate comes from a model trained on past fires in Bulgaria. It looks at a fire's first 24 hours: the land, the season and the detections.

First detected: 31 Aug 2012, 02:31
Last detected: 31 Aug 2012, 13:55
Duration: 11 h
Detections: 9
Max. power: 75 MW
Extent: 155 ha; The area around the detections: a rough estimate, usually larger than what burned.

What is on the ground

forest 2%
grass 1%
farmland 97%

Crops sown here (ДФЗ data): winter wheat, alfalfa, sunflower

Nearest villages

Gorna Mitropolia2.5 km
Trastenik3 km

Nearby at the same time

Opanets31 Aug
Gorna Mitropolia30 Aug
Trastenik30 Aug
Pisarovo30 Aug