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Satellite view of fires 2020.
Fire data is available for download or can be viewed through a map interface.
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.
September 11 2020 california oregon and washington california governor gavin newsom reported today that the august complex fire at 472 185 acres has merged with the elkhorn fire at more than 255 000 acres to produce the largest wildfire in california history now some 750 000 acres.
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.
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19 a surge in carbon emissions from california was the highest in the 18 year satellite record of reliable wildfire emissions monitoring.
These fires already amplified by a warming.
The satellite view of the west coast from friday.
This combination of satellite images shows the lnu lightning complex wildfire burning to the west of healdsburg in sonoma county california on aug.
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Using the map below you can view potential fire detection data provided by these six satellites as they monitor the state of california from space.
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Nasa lance fire information for resource management system provides near real time active fire data from modis and viirs to meet the needs of firefighters scientists and users interested in monitoring fires.
Here is a comprehensive wildfire map to show the current status of fires in oregon.
Noaa satellites noaasatellites september 11 2020.