DESCRIPTIVE TEXT NARRATIVE FOR SMOKE/DUST OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 1530Z May 17, 2008
South Florida: The Mustang Corner fire in western Miami-Dade county produced smoke overnight that has remained fairly consolidated as it is now moving NE across N Miami-Dade and E Broward counties as it moves over the northern portions of the straits of Florida toward W Grand Bahama. There may be some other light haze/smoke from other fires across south and central FL just off the coast of Indian River, St. Lucie and Martin counties and appears to be moving more ESE toward the other area. Light smoke can be seen moving E across Lake Okeechobee from the Myakka Cut fire. E Alberta/SW Saskatchewan/NE Montana/NW South Dakota: Thin to moderate smoke can be seen in a broken line from a fire(s) near 54.4N 113W in or just NE of Edmonton that extends to the Badlands of W SD. It is about 60km wide on average. Gallina