Tuesday December 11, 2007

DESCRIPTIVE TEXT NARRATIVE FOR SMOKE/DUST OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 0202Z December 12, 2007

Alabama/Georgia/South Carolina/Florida:
No large areas of smoke were observed today, however, a few small plumes
of light and moderate smoke drifted northward from agricultural fires
in southern Alabama, southern Georgia, southern South Carolina and
northern Florida.

Brown

 


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.