Mapping California's Wildfires
NASA's globe Observatory has published 2 satellite images of the California wildfires captured yesteryear its Landsat 8 satellite. Camp Fire Rages inward California includes images of the Camp Fire (shown above) captured on Nov 8th. The article too includes a to a greater extent than zoomed out icon which shows the fume from both the Camp Fire in addition to the Hill & Woolsey fires spreading out into the Pacific.
Yesterday the New York Times mapped out how the Camp Fire in addition to the Woolsey give the axe accept been spreading. The NYT's Tracking Where the Fires Are Spreading includes 2 mapped visualizations of each fire.
The Times has overlain the give the axe footprint of each give the axe on piece of job yesteryear of a Google Map. These give the axe footprints are colored to demo the novel areas that the fires reached yesterday (colored red) in addition to the areas previously burned. For both the Camp give the axe in addition to the Woolsey give the axe the Times has too created a footprint comparing visualization. These comparisons house 3 footprints of each give the axe inward a sequence showing how the fires accept grown over the previous 3 days.
If you lot desire the latest tidings most California's wildfires in addition to hence you lot powerfulness last interested inward Esri's Smoke from Wildfires map which shows the National Weather Service fume forecast for the adjacent 48 hours. Esri has too released a particular California Wildfires Map which is providing nigh real-time information most the traffic weather on the state's major roads. This map too contains the give the axe perimeters of active fires in addition to give the axe reports from the National Interagency Fire Center.
The San Francisco Chronicle's California Fire Tracker map provides information on all the wildfires currently burning across California. The map shows give the axe perimeters in addition to the latest air pollution particulate reading from the smoke. The map too has links to the newspaper's latest tidings on all the fires in addition to to their give the axe disaster guide.