Satellite Noaa Wildfire Smoke Map

The fire sizes depicted in the product are primarily determined by the field of view of the satellite instrument or the resolution of the analysis tool.

Satellite noaa wildfire smoke map.

11 counties change colors on ca reopening map. How to use this map. Goes east satellite loops images click on the links to view the images or loop for each available band and view static images will enlarge while loops will be shown on another tab. Get alerts and smoke warnings in real time for live wildfires.

Incredible new satellite images show thick wildfire smoke moving across california and through the bay area over a two day period. They should not be used to estimate specific fire perimeters. The ability to detect fires and smoke can be compromised by many factors including cloud cover tree canopy terrain the size of. 19 2020 noaa s goes west satellite captured the above geocolor image loop of massive wildfire smoke plumes billowing from california and areas of the rocky mountains.

This false color map created using data from nasa s terra satellite shows the burn area of the river and carmel fires in monterey county california on aug. Noaa s geostationary operational environmental satellite goes provides 5min observations over the conterminous u s. 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. To the north a mid latitude cyclone spins over the gulf of alaska while hurricane genevieve continues its path toward baja california.

Goes active fire detection data. As wildfires continue to rage in california satellite imagery shows the state covered in smoke. More than 300 000 acres are currently on fire. Weatherbug s interactive wildfire and forest fire maps.

Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface.