Fires in oregon are burning in northern and southern parts of the state creating huge amounts of smoke.
Satellite images of oregon wildfire smoke.
Nasa s goes 17 satellite captured multiple fires burning in western oregon on september 8 2020.
The blazes have killed at least three people in the state.
For low cost sensor data a correction equation is also applied to mitigate bias in the sensor data.
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.
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.
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.
Nasa satellite images showing a wider view of oregon reveal the large number of fires currently burning across the state and the vast amounts of smoke they are producing.
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