Satellite View Of West Coast Fires At Night
A satellite photo taken saturday shows a pall of smoke from wildfires ravaging the west coast stretching across the united states as far as michigan.
Satellite view of west coast fires at night. The national oceanic and atmospheric administration noaa posted a satellite video friday that shows smoke taking over the entire west coast as massive wildfires burn across multiple states. Nasa s terra satellite captured this image of the west coast of the united states showing the breadth of the fire issues plaguing that area of the country. 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. I didn t think the satellite images of the west coast fires could get more jaw dropping and alarming.
During the day the imagery looks approximately as it would appear when viewed with human eyes from space. That s a distance of nearly 2 000 miles. The national weather service weather. Track storms hurricanes and wildfires.
Pdt on sunday show several places where the active fires were likely occurring that night. The smoke has been wrapped at least 1 000 miles west into a cyclone and. Zoom into recent high resolution maps of property. 9 2020 by the modis instrument on nasa s terra satellite.
View live satellite images for free. Smoke from wildfires blankets much of the west coast in this photo captured on sept. West coast alaska central alaska southeastern alaska northern pacific ocean hawaii tropical pacific ocean southern pacific ocean goes east. At night the blue colors represent liquid water clouds such as fog and stratus while gray to.