Satellite Pictures Of California Fires September 2020

This infrared satellite image shows the river fire in monterey county california on august 21 2020.

Satellite pictures of california fires september 2020.

7 2020 image of the aerosols released from the wildfires in california. Nasa s terra satellite was able to capture the huge swath of smoke that has been generated by the california wildfires and dispersed by the winds surrounding those fires on august 20 2020. These fires already amplified by a warming. A plume of smoke from the el dorado fire is seen from interstate 10 in loma linda california on september 5 2020.

Burned vegetation appears in shades of orange rust while healthy not burned vegetation appears in blue. The aerosols have traveled east. Chiu ap between monday and wednesday the west coast fires killed at least seven people including a 12 year old boy and his grandmother in marion county oregon and a 1 year old boy in northeastern washington. Satellite image 2020 maxar technologies.

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. The visible infrared imaging radiometer suite viirs on the noaa 20 satellite captured this natural color image of the state on october 1 2020. After a brief lull a late september heat wave reinvigorated california s already brutal 2020 fire season. This combination of satellite images shows the lnu lightning complex wildfire burning to the west of healdsburg in sonoma county california on aug.

The omps ozone mapper and profiler suite on the suomi npp satellite provided this sept. The volume of smoke coming from the fires ha. Genaro molina los angeles times 3 23. The nasa worldview website has an application that can measure distances within the app and measuring this smoke trail showed the trail s northeast to southwest trail is approximately 1 214 miles long.

Active fires and hot spots glow orange yellow. Elijah simpson practices shooting hoops against a backdrop of smokey skies from the bobcat fire at angel s gate park in the san pedro on september 16 2020.