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Thompson Ridge Fire in New Mexico
GOES-15 (top) and GOES-14 (bottom) 0.63 µm visible channel images (click image to play animation) The Thompson Ridge Fire (InciWeb) began burning on 31 May 2013 in northern New Mexico, just west of Los...
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GOES-14 1-minute interval imagery of Idaho pyrocumulonimbus
GOES-14 0.63 µm visible (left) and 3.9 µm shortwave IR (right) images (click image to play animation) The GOES-14 satellite was placed into Super Rapid Scan Operations for GOES-R (SRSO-R) mode on 13...
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PyroCb from Rim Fire Complex, CA
…Note: scroll down to the bottom of this post for 22 August and 23 August updates… GOES-14 SRSO visible (left) and shortwave IR (right) imagery (click image to play animation) On August 19, 2013, the...
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Miner Paradise Complex PyroCB in Montana
GOES-14 Visible (top) and Shortwave IR (bottom) Imagery (click image to play animation) A PyroCB event occurred in Montana on August 19, 2013, as seen with GOES-14 imagery. A two-panel comparison...
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Fort McMurray, Alberta wildfire
GOES-15 0.63 µm Visible (top) and 3.9 µm Shortwave Infrared (bottom) images [click to play animation]GOES-15 (GOES-West) Visible (0.63 µm) and Shortwave Infrared (3.9 µm) images (above) showed the hot...
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PyroCb in British Columbia
On 05 May there was a pyroCb in British Columbia at 56.6 N 120 W. GOES-15 detected the smoke plume and clouds around the fires, as well as the fire hot spots. Starting at 00:00 UTC on 06 May, the...
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A second pyroCb in Idaho
GOES-14 0.63 µm Visible (top), 3.9 µm Shortwave Infrared (middle) and 10.7 µm Infrared Window (bottom) images, with surface reports plotted in yellow [click to play MP4 animation]The Pioneer Fire in...
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