A huge new fire in california that has prompted the evacuation of more than 7 000 people can be seen in satellite images with smoke from the blaze visible from space.
Satellite view of california fires now.
The second and third largest fires in california history are now burning at the same time along with over 500 other fires.
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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.
This map contains four different types of data.
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Interactive map showing acres burned and containment of fires including glass.
Latest updates on san francisco bay area fires and wildfires burning across northern california and evacuation orders.
There are two major types of current fire information.
Nasa s terra satellite on monday aug.
22 2020 captured a view that showed a pall of wildfire smoke covering most of california.
The golden state a region with long dry and sunny mediterranean.
A loop of satellite imagery created by penn state s department of meteorology provides a close up view of california from space over the course of the last 15 hours revealing the extent of the.