DESCRIPTIVE TEXT NARRATIVE FOR SMOKE/DUST OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 0215Z September 27, 2007
Kansas/Texas: Several fires throughout Kansas and northern Texas are producing very light plumes of smoke that are mainly moving to the north. A fire in southwest Kansas is producing a moderately dense plume that is fanning out to the southeast. Arizona: Multiple fires flared up late in the evening throughout Coconino county and Yavapai county. The fires in Coconino county are producing light to moderately dense plumes of smoke that are all moving to the east northeast. The fire in Yavapai county is producing moderately dense to dense smoke that is moving to both the north and to the south of the actual fire reaching the northern and southern county borders. California/Baja: A fire just north of Salton Sea in southern California is producing a plume of moderately dense smoke that is moving to the south southeast. Further south, just over the California/Baja border a small fire is producing light smoke that is flaring out in every direction. In northern California, a large fire in Modoc county flared up late in the evening and is producing a moderately dense plume of smoke that is moving to the northwest into Oregon. Oregon: Several fires throughout western Oregon are producing light to moderately dense plumes of smoke that are moving to the south and staying local to the actual fire. Idaho: A fire in Shoshone County is producing a plume of moderately dense to dense smoke that is moving to the east into Montana. Several fires in central Idaho are producing light smoke that is moving to the east. Banks