Satellite View Of Smoke On West Coast

More smoke from the west coast s ferocious firestorm is expected to waft into europe as the blazes continue to belch pollutants into the atmosphere.

Satellite view of smoke on west coast.

Above images from the goes west satellite. Zoom into recent high resolution maps of property. In the year 2020 california has already seen 5 762 incidents affecting 204 481 acres 319 sq. That is more than quadruple the number of acres burned in 2.

The national oceanic and atmospheric administration noaa posted a. Track storms hurricanes and wildfires. Smoke from wildfires is so bad it can be seen from space and it s blanketing the entire west coast satellite images show. 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.

Copious clouds of smoke spill off the california coast and travel almost 600 miles in nasa s terra satellite image from august 19 2020. Satellite images of california fires show. Here is a satellite view from midday thursday of the smoke generated from west coast fires drifting offshore. Smoke from wildfires blankets much of the west coast in this photo captured on sept.

Smoke from historic west coast wildfires is so vast and thick that it traveled more than 1 000 miles into the swirl of a pacific storm. That s a distance of nearly 2 000 miles. But noaa s satellites capture a view saturday that shows just how enormous the blanket of smoke. Satellite views show wildfire smoke from west coast has spread all the way to michigan.

Following a zoomed out view showing the sheer size of the resulting smoke cloud forming a vast cyclone spreading into the pacific. Noaa nasa s suomi npp satellite captured images of smoke.