Tuesday, March 11, 2008

DESCRIPTIVE TEXT NARRATIVE FOR SMOKE/DUST OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 1600Z March 11, 2008

Kansas/Oklahoma/Missouri/Arkansas
Residual light smoke from last evenings fires can be seen coming from
eastern Kansas and extending into northern Oklahoma, southwest Missouri
and northwest Arkansas.  -Salemi





 


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.