Australia Fires From Space Live
One image shared widely by Twitter users including by singer Rihanna was interpreted as a map showing the live extent of fire spread with large sections of the Australian.
Australia fires from space live. Plumes of smoke can be seen drifting east over the Tasman Sea. The Australian government responded by calling in 3000 reservists to help battle the fires. In this satellite image the smoke coming off the fires can be clearly seen as billowing clouds.
Live streaming views from the NASA High Definition Earth Viewing HDEV cameras on the International Space Station ISS. Related articles Staggering satellite images show Australia fires from space. Stunning Satellite Images As Rain Brings Relief to Australias Fires.
Europes Copernicus Sentinel-3 mission has captured the multiple bushfires burning across Australias east coast. The ISS whose first component was launched into low Earth orbit in 1998 is the largest artificial body in orbit and it often becomes visible with the naked eye from Earth. Imagery at higher zoom levels is provided by Microsoft.
At the time the space station was roughly 269 miles 433 kilometers above Australia at the time NASA said in the tweet. 706pm Jan 8 2020. 24 2020 California Fires and Aerosols from the Smoke More of the same yesterday namely smoke from the CaliforniaFires blanketing large parts of the western US as well as moving into southern Canada and well out into the Pacific N20 VIIRS RGBhotpot on the left with the OMPS aerosol index on the right.
Images taken on Jan. Last week in addition to bushfires Australia was hit with dust storms which spanned thousands of kilometers across the continent according to NASA. The wildfires which began September have so.
Global fire map and data. Bushfire smoke is blanketing cities in multiple states today prompting warnings from health experts to stay inside. The fires likely started naturally though experts think human-caused climate disruption has exacerbated hot arid conditions that fuel the growth of such blazes.