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Friday, July 28, 2023

Fires Blaze Across the Western U.S. | NOAA Weather Satellites

Fires Blaze Across the Western U.S. | NOAA Weather Satellites

As record-breaking heat continues to scorch parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, NOAA satellites are monitoring fires in the western U.S., which are sending plumes of smoke into the atmosphere.

As of July 26, 2023, a total of 39 large fires have burned 201,637 acres in nine states, including Arizona, New Mexico, Oregon, Idaho, Colorado, California, Texas, Montana, and Washington. 


Credits: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NASA, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA)

Duration: 1 minute, 42 seconds

Release Date: July 27, 2023


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