West Coast Satellite Smoke Map

The image tweeted by the national weather service weather prediction center shows smoke.

West coast satellite smoke map.

Satellite images show massive amounts of smoke engulfing the west coast of the u s. The national weather service weather prediction. 9 2020 by the modis instrument on nasa s terra satellite. Air quality pm 2 5 information from official monitors is shown as circles air quality pm 2 5 information from temporary monitors placed by agencies during smoke events is show as triangles air quality pm 2 5 information from low cost sensors is shown as squares large fire incidents as fire icons satellite fire detections as small glowing points and smoke plume.

Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface. That s a distance of nearly 2 000 miles. How to use this map. And extending hundreds of miles over the pacific ocean.

Radar maps satellite maps and weather maps for the western united states and eastern pacific including infrared satellite visible satellite water vapor satellite radar maps tropical weather lightnings and model maps for the west coast of the us. The red contour is the dense smoke near the west coast a satellite image shows smoke from the western wildfires stretching as far east as michigan. Smoke from wildfires blankets much of the west coast in this photo captured on sept. Smoke from the fires devastating swathes of the us west coast has reached as far as europe the european union s climate monitoring service said wednesday in its assessment of the unprecedented.

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