Schema	iso19139
Purpose	This dataset has been developed to establish Nepal Forest Fire Detection and Monitoring System.
Descriptive Keyword	MODIS, Active fire, Forest Fire, Disaster, servircat, icimod-servir (theme) Nepal (place)

Metadata Record Info
Language	eng
Charset	utf8
Hierarchy Level
Date	2020-09-08T15:21:53
Standard Name	ISO 19115:2003/19139

Contact
Name	Mr. Govinda Joshi	Email	metadata@icimod.org
Organization Name	ICIMOD, SERVIR Himalaya	Voice	977-1-5275222
Position name	Senior Cartographer/GIS Analyst	Address	ICIMOD Kathmandu Khumaltar lalitpur GPO Box 3226 Nepal
Role	author

Identification Info
Title	Active Fire Incidents in Nepal
Date	2012-01-09T11:59:00
Date Type	publication
Abstract	Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) based active fire incident location data in Nepal from February 2012 to June 2016. The active fire data has been overlaid with land cover data of Nepal to find out forest fire incidents in the country.
Purpose	This dataset has been developed to establish Nepal Forest Fire Detection and Monitoring System.
Status	completed
Charset	utf8
Topic Category	location
Spatial Representation Type	vector
Equivalent Scale	25000

Point Of Contact
Individual Name	Sameer Bajracharya	Email	sameer.bajracharya@icimod.org
Organization Name	ICIMOD	Voice	977-1-5275222
Position name	Research Associate GIS	Address	ICIMOD Kathmandu Khumaltar lalitpur GPO Box 3226 Nepal
Role	custodian

Geographic Extent
Geographic Extent East	88.19456	Geographic Extent West	80.0522
Geographic Extent North	30.42472	Geographic Extent South	26.36836

Resource Maintenance Information
Maintenance and update frequency	asNeeded
User Defined Maintenance Frequency
Date of Next Update

Legal Constraints
Use Limitation	Free to use with attribution to the source. Suggested citation: ICIMOD. (2012). Active Fire Incidents in Nepal [Data set]. ICIMOD. https://doi.org/10.26066/RDS.8899
Use Limitation	Users are permitted to copy, use, adapt, and redistribute SERVIR data without limitations. SERVIR encourages users to keep any adapted or redistributed versions of this data freely available for public use.
Access Constraints	copyright
Use Constraints	otherRestrictions

Reference System Information
Code	WGS 1984

Data Quality Info
Hierarchy level	dataset

Transfer Option
Online Resource	Nepal Forest Fire Detection and Monitoring System