An image from the goes satellite shows smoke covering most of western washington and parts of central washington on friday sept.
Satellite image of smoke from washington fires.
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.
For low cost sensor data a correction equation is also applied to mitigate bias in the sensor data.
Satellite image shows smoke from western wildfires stretching all the way to michigan september 14 2020 9 05 am cbs news wildfires across california oregon and washington have killed at least.
Here s an eye opening satellite photo captured by nasa showing the wildfires and smoke dominating the landscape of the western united states.