Satellite View Of Western Us Fires

Nasa s terra satellite captured this image of the west coast of the united states showing the breadth of the fire issues plaguing that area of the country.
Satellite view of western us fires. Latest satellite imagery shows west. Data collected by the european union s copernicus. Get the latest updates on nasa missions watch nasa tv live and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind. There are 87 active large fires that have burned more than 4 6 million acres in 10 states.
Another view of the smoke covering a huge portion of the u s. West coast alaska central alaska southeastern alaska northern pacific ocean hawaii tropical pacific ocean southern pacific ocean goes east. This map contains live feed sources for us current wildfire locations and perimeters viirs and modis hot spots wildfire conditions red flag warnings and wildfire potential each of these layers provides insight into where a fire is located its intensity and the surrounding areas susceptibility to wildfire. 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.
See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters on the fire weather avalanche center wildfire map. Interactive real time wildfire map for the united states including california oregon washington idaho arizona and others. Nasa gov brings you the latest images videos and news from america s space agency. A satellite image shows smoke from the western wildfires stretching as far east as michigan.
7 2020 with wildfires marked as bright red dots. The noaa nasa suomi npp satellite captured this true color image of the united states on sep. Goes west pacus full disk pacific northwest pacific southwest u s.