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How satellites and AI help fight wildfires today

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Summary
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90% Informative

Firefighters are using fire-spotting technology and computer models to predict where wildfires might turn.

Technology has evolved over the years , but some techniques are very similar to those used over 100 years ago .

California has more than 1,100 cameras watching for signs of smoke.

Forecasting helps, but wind can change speed, and new fires can start in unexpected places.

VR Score

93

Informative language

94

Neutral language

73

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

54

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not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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Time-value

long-living

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