DESCRIPTIVE TEXT NARRATIVE FOR SMOKE/DUST OBSERVED IN SATELLITE IMAGERY
THROUGH 0300Z February 8, 2008
Texas: In Angelina and Houston Counties, two separate fires are producing moderate smoke plumes extending east 50 miles. Along the Gulf Coast, around the Corpus Christi vicinity, several smaller fires are producing light smoke plumes, and they are moving out over the Gulf of Mexico. Louisiana: Two light smoke plumes in the southern part of the state are moving towards the northeast. Mississippi: Two light smoke plumes are moving towards the east. Florida Panhandle/Southern Alabama: Several fires are producing light smoke plumes; these smoke plumes are moving east. North Carolina: Two fires along the coastline are producing light smoke plumes, moving east. In the south-central part of the state, three fires are producing light smoke plumes moving east as well. EVANS