Friday, June 8, 2007

DESCRIPTIVE TEXT NARRATIVE FOR SMOKE/DUST OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 1615Z June 8, 2007

Georgia:
A fire in Clinch county is producing a narrow plume of smoke moving due
eastward through Ware county into Charlton county.


Canada/Northern Plains

Thin smoke covers much of eastern Manitoba, extreme eastern North and
South Dakota and western Minnesota.

Elsewhere widespread smoke is not observed.

Als

 


Unless otherwise indicated:
  • 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.