{"id":10411,"date":"2012-05-20T23:59:52","date_gmt":"2012-05-20T23:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=10411"},"modified":"2012-05-21T20:27:48","modified_gmt":"2012-05-21T20:27:48","slug":"wildfires-in-ontario-and-quebec-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/10411","title":{"rendered":"Wildfires in Ontario and Quebec, Canada"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a class=\"thumbnail\" href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2012\/05\/120520_g13_vis_swir_ont_que_fires_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  \" title=\"GOES-13 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible and 3.9 \u00c2\u00b5m shortwave IR images (click image to play animation)\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2012\/05\/120520_G13_VIS_SWIR_ONT_QUE_FIRES_44.GIF\" alt=\"GOES-13 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible and 3.9 \u00c2\u00b5m shortwave IR images (click image to play animation)\" width=\"480\" height=\"365\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-13 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible and 3.9 \u00c2\u00b5m shortwave IR images (click image to play animation)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>A few large wildfires flared up during the afternoon hours on <a title=\"20 May 2012 daily weather map\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/dailywxmap\/index_20120520.html\"><strong>20 May 2012<\/strong><\/a> across parts of far eastern Ontario and far western Quebec. In a comparison of GOES-13 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible channel and 3.9 \u00c2\u00b5m shortwave IR channel images <em><strong>(above; click image to play animation; also available as a <a title=\"GOES-13 visible and shortwave IR images (QuickTime movie)\" href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2012\/05\/120520_g13_vis_swir_ont_que_fires.mov\">QuickTime movie<\/a>),<\/strong><\/em> large smoke plumes could be seen emanating from the larger fires, as the fire &#8220;hot spots&#8221; <em>(black pixels on the shortwave IR imagery)<\/em> grew in size. The GOES-13 satellite had been placed into Rapid Scan Operations (RSO) mode, providing images as frequently as every 5-10 minutes <em>(compared to the routine operational 15-minute image interval).<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few large wildfires flared up during the afternoon hours on 20 May 2012 across parts of far eastern Ontario and far western Quebec. In a comparison of GOES-13 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible channel and 3.9 \u00c2\u00b5m shortwave IR channel images (above; click image to play animation; also available as a QuickTime movie), large smoke plumes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fire-detection","category-goes-13"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10411"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10415,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10411\/revisions\/10415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}