Sunday, April 8, 2007
DESCRIPTIVE TEXT NARRATIVE FOR SMOKE/DUST OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 0200Z April 9, 2007
Montana:
In western Montana there are a few small fires producing light smoke
that is moving south southeast.
British Columbia:
In the most southeastern part of British Columbia there is a fire that
started producing moderately dense smoke late in the evening that is
moving to the northeast.
Banks
- Unless otherwise indicated:
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- Areas of smoke are analyzed using GOES-EAST and GOES-WEST Visible satellite imagery.
- Only a general description of areas of smoke or significant smoke plumes will be analyzed.
- A quantitative assessment of the density/amount of particulate or the vertical distribution is not included.
- Widespread cloudiness may prevent the detection of smoke even from significant fires.