DESCRIPTIVE TEXT NARRATIVE FOR SMOKE/DUST OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 0200Z September 04, 2007
California/Nevada/Oregon: A big fire along Lassen and Plumas counties border in northern California is producing a very dense plume of smoke that is moving northeasterly into northwestern corner of Nevada, where another fire is producing a moderately dense plume of northeasterly smoke that crossed the Oregon and Nevada border into southern Oregon. A fire in northwestern Pershing county of Nevada is producing a moderately dense to locally dense plume of smoke that is moving northeasterly into southern Mumboldt county of northern Nevada. A fire along Santa Clark-Stanislaus county boundary in California is producing a locally dense plume of smoke that is mainly moving northerly then easterly into northern Joaquin county of California. A fire in Los Angeles county is producing a very dense plume of smoke that is moving northerly and just crossed the Los Angeles-Kern county border into southern Kern county. A fire in northern Jefferson county is producing a locally dense plume of smoke that is moving both northerly into southern Washington and easterly into eastern Crook county. Idaho/Montana: The outrageous fires in central Idaho and western Montana are still producing very dense plumes of smoke that are moving east northeasterly and the densest portion of the smoke has covered central Idaho and western half of Montana. The residual smoke from both this morning's burning and yesterday's has covered the area ranges from central Montana to central Great Lakes. Wyoming: A fire in western Lincoln county is producing a very dense plume of smoke that is moving southeasterly into southern Lincoln county. A fire in western Sherioan county of northern Wyoming is producing a very dense plume of smoke that is moving northeasterly into southern Montana. Alberta: A fire in southern Alberta of Canada is producing a moderately dense plume of smoke that is moving northeasterly. Kansas/northern Texas: Several fires in southern Kansas and northern Texas are producing puffs of smoke that are moving mainly northward. Zhong