Search the RAMMB website
Wildfires continue in the North American West. Various fires, including the Dixie Fire, have shown extreme behavior producing pyrocumulus and pyrocumulonimbus plumes., Numerous news organizations used GeoColor and Fire Temperature imagery online and on-air. Details and URLs for these articles are included below. (D. Smith, S. Miller, C. Seaman, R. Brummer, CIRA, D. Lindsey, StAR, Dakota.Smith@colostate.edu, Steven.Miller@colostate.edu, Curtis.Seaman@colostate.edu, Dan.Lindsey@noaa.gov, Renate.Brummer@colostate.edu), Funding: GOES-R.
ABC News: World News Tonight; 08/05/21, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTKWSnVqxOw&t=22s&ab_channel=ABCNews
CBS News: CBS This Morning; 08/07/21, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gABkoShSTg8&t=223s&ab_channel=CBSThisMorning
Washington Post:
Windy and excessively dry weather incites siege of fires in Northern California; 08/05/21, https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2021/08/05/california-fire-weather-drought-west/
Fire danger eases some in West but smothering smoke persists; 08/06/21, https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2021/08/06/california-fires-smoke-northwest-heat/
Yahoo News:
View From NOAA Satellite Shows Smoke Plumes From US Wildfires; 08/09/21, https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/view-noaa-satellite-shows-smoke-025630236.html
Dixie Fire Becomes Third Largest in California History; 08/07/21, https://www.yahoo.com/news/dixie-fire-becomes-third-largest-053403142.html?guccounter=1
NOAA Satellites: Earth from Orbit: Fires Rage Across the Globe; 08/12/21, https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/fires-rage-across-globe
SF Chronicle: California on fire satellite imagery captures Dixie Fire, other fires scorching the Golden State; 08/04/21, https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/California-on-fire-Satellite-imagery-captures-16365056.php
The Press Democrat: Satellite images show aerial view of Northern California wildfires; 08/05/21, https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/satellite-images-show-aerial-view-of-northern-california-wildfires/