Satellite Map Of California Right Now

The fires locations are approximates.

Satellite map of california right now.

The ineractive map makes it easy to navitgate around the globe. This means that every area of land on earth is imaged at least once every 16 days. The data is provided by calfire. How to use this map.

Landsat 8 orbits the earth every 99 minutes. See the latest california enhanced weather satellite map including areas of cloud cover. Air quality pm 2 5 information from official monitors is shown as circles air quality pm 2 5 information from temporary monitors placed by agencies during smoke events is show as triangles air quality pm 2 5 information from low cost sensors is shown as squares large fire incidents as fire icons satellite fire detections as small glowing points and smoke plume. The map below shows live updates on the position and conditions of the california wildfires.

Here s what to know about some of the biggest fires burning in california right now. Explore recent images of storms wildfires property and more. This map created by cal fire provides general locations of major fires burning in california. Fire perimeter data are generally collected by a combination of aerial sensors and on the ground information.

Fire origins mark the fire fighter s best guess of where the fire started. This map contains four different types of data. These data are used to make highly accurate perimeter maps for firefighters and other emergency personnel but are generally updated only once every 12 hours. Fire perimeter and hot spot data.

Zoom earth shows live weather satellite images updated in near real time and the best high resolution aerial views of the earth in a fast zoomable map. California looks like a nightmare from space right now by mark kaufman 2020 08 23 15 33 43 utc the second and third largest fires in california history are now burning at the same time.