Usfs air quality webcam images.
Satellite image smoke pacific northwest.
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The suomi npp satellite s visible infrared imaging radiometer suite viirs instrument captured a look at the smoke obscuring much of the pacific northwest on september 05 2017.
In satellite images taken by noaa on thursday and friday enormous amounts of smoke created by the fires can be seen extending and spiraling hundreds of miles out over the pacific ocean.
Noaa nasa s suomi npp satellite captured these series of images made into an animated gif showing the winds changing direction on sep.
For low cost sensor data a correction equation is also applied to mitigate bias in the sensor data.
During the day the imagery looks approximately as it would appear when viewed with human eyes from space.
06 2020 when choking clouds of brown smoke began to billow.
Geocolor is a multispectral product composed of true color using a simulated green component during the daytime and an infrared product that uses bands 7 and 13 at night.
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