California Wildfires Satellite View

Satellite views of california as wildfires rage.

California wildfires satellite view.

Track storms hurricanes and wildfires. In the image shown below. Get the latest updates on nasa missions watch nasa tv live and learn about our quest to reveal the unknown and benefit all humankind. The space agency s terra satellite on monday captured a view posted in a blog on nasa s website that showed a pall of wildfire smoke covering most of california.

Nasa gov brings you the latest images videos and news from america s space agency. More than 1 million acres of california have already burned as fire season only just begins. View live satellite images for free. 19 a surge in carbon emissions from california was the highest in the 18 year satellite record of reliable wildfire emissions monitoring.

They show the smoke drifting from oregon heading south into california and through the san francisco bay area over a two day period starting on sept. The noaa also shared thursday s view of. For low cost sensor data a correction equation is also applied to mitigate bias in the sensor data. Zoom into recent high resolution maps of property.

Striking satellite imagery shows how the fires are unfolding here are above earth views of the devastation in california caused by historic wildfires. 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.