Wildfire Visualization Time Series from 2014-2019 in Phayao Province, Thailand

Abstract

Wildfire prevention comprises of all the activities that can be performed in order to reduce or prevent wildfire occurrences as well as to minimize wildfire potential impacts and damage. The aim of this research was presented wildfire visualize time series from 2014-2019 using time manager plugin in QGIS software. The study area is Phayao province, that highest of wildfire in northern part of Thailand. Time manager plugin was used to visualize time series during the years 2014 to 2019 with 1,993 hotspots especially 2019 year with 582 hotspots. The highest was shown in Pong district with 779 hotspots (39%) of wildfire during March and April of every year.