Friday October 13, 2006
DESCRIPTIVE TEXT NARRATIVE FOR SMOKE/DUST OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 1615Z October 13, 2006
California:
A small locally dense plume of smoke can be seen moving to the west from
the fires in Siskiyou and Trinity Counties.
Oregon:
A moderately dense area of residual smoke can be seen stretching from
Harney to Umatilla County.
MS
- Unless otherwise indicated:
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- 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.