Satellite Images Of Oregon Wildfire Smoke

Satellite images show western fires producing massive clouds of smoke pollutants at least 36 deaths have been linked to the fires in california oregon and washington state.

Satellite images of oregon wildfire smoke. In satellite images taken by noaa on thursday and friday enormous amounts of smoke created by the fires can be seen extending and spiraling hundreds of miles out over the pacific ocean. The blazes have killed at least three people in the state. Nasa s goes 17 satellite captured multiple fires burning in western oregon on september 8 2020. 15 2020 6 15.

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. Wildfires across california oregon and washington have killed at least 35 people scorched over 4 million acres and sent thick smoke and ash into the skies. Nasa satellite images showing a wider view of oregon reveal the large number of fires currently burning across the state and the vast amounts of smoke they are producing. For low cost sensor data a correction equation is also applied to mitigate bias in the sensor data.