Month: November 2024

Mountain Fire, California

by Jorel Torres on November 8th, 2024

On the morning of 6 November 2024, the Mountain Fire erupted, and fueled by strong winds, the fire spread southwestward towards cities located along the California coastline. The GOES-18 GeoColor product (see below) observed the fire and the corresponding smoke plumes from ~18-21Z, 6 November 2024. The narrow, long, smoke plumes advected westward offshore and Continue Reading

AWIPS Fire Weather GOES POES Satellites VIIRS