Satellite Images Of Northern California Wildfires

New satellite images show the smoke from wildfires that s drifted 600 miles into the pacific ocean and made california s air quality plummet to very unhealthy and hazardous levels.

Satellite images of northern california wildfires. Across california the three biggest fires along with about 20 other major wildfires and hundreeds of smaller ones have contributed to a statewide curtain of smoke. Recent satellite images released by nasa vividly show the impact of california s huge lightning sparked wildfires not just across the state but across the country. Arrows point to santa rosa above and san francisco below on august 20 2020. These fires already amplified by a warming.

Smoke blankets northern california. Burned vegetation appears in shades of orange rust. Satellite image 2020 maxar technologies this infrared satellite image shows the river fire in monterey county california on august 21 2020. West coast this past week wildfires began to spread rapidly in.

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. This combination of satellite images shows the lnu lightning complex wildfire burning to the west of healdsburg in sonoma county california on aug. These images are considered raw data with no analysis of fires and or smoke. 19 a surge in carbon emissions from california was the highest in the 18 year satellite record of reliable wildfire emissions monitoring.

The space agency s terra. Satellite image 2020 maxar technologies. Hit reload to view the latest data images are updated every 30 minutes. Click on image to enlarge.

20 2020 top and the same area seen by high. Earth orbiting satellites have spotted the wildfires ripping through northern california.