Satellite Image Smoke Bay Area
The loop of satellite imagery posted on twitter below by rob mayeda a meteorologist covering the bay area for nbc shows smoke being produced by the glass fire streaming into the atmosphere.
Satellite image smoke bay area. 22 2020 shows yellow and red areas indicating heavy levels of aerosols from california wildfire smoke extending all the way to. This image taken from the same goeswest satellite operated by the noaa national oceanic and atmospheric administration uses geocolor imagery to show the movement of smoke over the region. The fire and smoke map shows fine particulate 2 5 micron pm 2 5 pollution data obtained from air quality monitors and sensors information is shown on both the epa s air quality index scale using the nowcast aqi algorithm and also as hourly pm 2 5 concentration values. An image from nasa s suomi npp satellite on monday aug.
Satellite images capture the long plume of wildfire smoke drifting over california wildfires burning in the bay area and in northern los angeles county have generated widespread smoke in. The noaa also shared thursday s view of. The national weather service tweeted out a looped video showing smoke pouring out of the bay area fires. An overview of the lnu lightning complex shows smoke engulfing santa rosa the bay area and sacramento satellite image 2020 maxar technologies the lnu lightning complex burns near lake berryessa.
The smoke out is unprecedented according to the weather service so heavy that satellite image views posted on the agency s twitter account could not pick up fog or the marine layer that has. Afternoon visible satellite image shows immense smoke blowing about from the wildfires.