DESCRIPTIVE TEXT NARRATIVE FOR SMOKE/DUST OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 1345Z MAY 1, 2006.

Mexico/Texas:
A large fire buring in the Serranias del Burro in the N. Sierra Marde
in N. Coahuila state is producing moderately dense smoke that extends
NE about 49km with a thin vale of smoke extending northward to near
Comstock, TX.

Gallina

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.