California on fire: Satellite imagery captures Dixie Fire, other fires scorching the Golden State
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This screenshot of satellite video captured by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s GOES-17 satellite hovering 22,300 miles in space shows massive plumes of smoke and heat signatures from the wildfires blazing in Northern California.Courtesy of NOAA
Stunning imagery captured by a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s satellite 22,300 miles in space shows massive plumes of smoke and heat signatures from the wildfires blazing in Northern California, including the enormous Dixie Fire.
The high-resolution imagery which was overlaid with thermal imagery to show the wildfire hot spots was captured from NOAA’s GOES-17 satellite on Tuesday between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., said John Leslie, a spokesperson for NOAA’s Satellites. The dramatic footage shows reddish-orange land in areas where active wildfires have very high thermal signature
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