This map is managed by the colorado division of homeland security and emergency management and is updated with information on fires 100 acres or larger.
Satellite view of wildfires in colorado.
The pine gulch fire north of grand junction is the largest of the four consuming more than 85 000 acres in.
See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters in colorado on the fire weather avalanche center wildfire map.
On august 15 2020 the visible infrared imaging radiometer suite viirs on the noaa nasa suomi npp satellite captured this natural color image of smoke from the fires.
Noaa nasa the pine gulch fire burning north of grand junction is the largest of the four fires.
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Wildfires in colorado and the united states the map shows active and contained wildfires for 2020.
Nasa lance fire information for resource management system provides near real time active fire data from modis and viirs to meet the needs of firefighters scientists and users interested in monitoring fires.
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This map contains live feed sources for us current wildfire locations and perimeters viirs and modis hot spots wildfire conditions red flag warnings and wildfire potential each of these layers provides insight into where a fire is located its intensity and the surrounding areas susceptibility to wildfire.
Four wildfires in colorado have collectively burned more than 125 000 acres 500 square kilometers across the state.
Four major wildfires can be seen burning across colorado in this satellite image from saturday.
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In the image which was taken on aug.
The fire and smoke map shows fine particulate 2 5 micron pm 2 5 pollution data obtained from air quality monitors and sensors information is shown on both the epa s air quality index scale using the nowcast aqi algorithm and also as hourly pm 2 5 concentration values.
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Interactive real time wildfire and forest fire map for colorado.
Nasa earth observatory shared a satellite image showing the four wildfires currently burning in the state of colorado.