Predicting Wildfires

Predicting wildfires using a decision tree machine learning algorithm. The algorithm takes in data for 2017 and 2018 for locations around the world to predict wildfires.

For the entire project presentation, click on the link below:

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1Gdd2U_y9R8BaMPkOuyXCz-pZuhQb9w4yj8Xy1-soZHc/edit?usp=sharing

Accessing Data

NASA data for fires based on satellite imagery: https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/download/create.php

NOAA soil moisture data: https://firms.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/download/create.php

Other Relevant Resources

Kaggle dataset of over 1.88 million wildfires in US: https://www.kaggle.com/rtatman/188-million-us-wildfires/home