DESCRIPTIVE TEXT NARRATIVE FOR SMOKE/DUST OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 0200Z OCTOBER 08, 2007
US/Canada: No significant smoke was seen today due mostly to cloud cover. Although there was some minor smoke producing fires seen across the US/Canada. Northern California: Multiple fires are burning across the counties of Glenn, Butte, Sutter, Colusa, Plumas, Nevada, Yuba, Humboldt, Shasta and Siskiyou with some of these fires producing light to moderately dense smoke. Most smoke is moving in a north NW direction with the exception in Humboldt county where the smoke is moving south SE. Arizona: A fire in the county of Coconino is producing a light plume of smoke that is staying within county borders. New Brunswick Canada: A fire in southern New Brunswick just west of the town of McAdam and north of the county of Washington in northern Maine is producing a light plume of smoke moving towards the east. Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley: Multiple fires are burning across this region, but due to cloud cover smoke is not seen in satellite imagery. J Kibler