{"id":47078,"date":"2022-07-05T17:16:47","date_gmt":"2022-07-05T17:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=47078"},"modified":"2022-07-05T19:46:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-05T19:46:31","slug":"the-electra-fire-in-california","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/47078","title":{"rendered":"The Electra Fire in California"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Electra Fire near Jackson, California began on the afternoon of 2022-07-04 and can be observed with GOES-West (GOES-17) satellite imagery on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/realearth.ssec.wisc.edu\/?products=G17-ABI-CONUS-BAND02.100,G17-ABI-CONUS-BAND07-FIRE.53&amp;center=38.28939765810317,-120.76309204101564&amp;zoom=10&amp;width=1180&amp;height=789&amp;basemap=bluemarble&amp;labels=google&amp;view=leaflet&amp;timerange=2022-07-04%2022:30:00,2022-07-05%2003:30:00&amp;timestep=5m&amp;animationspeed=83\" target=\"_blank\">RealEarth<\/a>. The fire produced pyrocumulonimbus clouds, or pyroCb, which are storm clouds that start due to fire conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of 2022-07-05 at 15:00 UTC, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fire.ca.gov\/incidents\/2022\/7\/4\/electra-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Electra Fire<\/a> is 0% contained and has affected 3,034 acres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1574\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 2872 \/ 1574;\" width=\"2872\" controls loop muted src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/ElectraFire.mov\"><\/video><figcaption>Five-minute imagery video of GOES-17 Band 2 (visible) overlayed with Band 7 (infrared) showing the Electra Fire in northern California from 2022-07-04 22:30UTC to 2022-07-05 3:30UTC. The Band 7 &#8220;enhanced fire&#8221; signature can be seen beginning at 23:00UTC. This animation can be recreated using <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/realearth.ssec.wisc.edu\/?products=G17-ABI-CONUS-BAND02.100,G17-ABI-CONUS-BAND07-FIRE.53&amp;center=38.28939765810317,-120.76309204101564&amp;zoom=10&amp;width=1180&amp;height=789&amp;basemap=bluemarble&amp;labels=google&amp;view=leaflet&amp;timerange=2022-07-04%2022:30:00,2022-07-05%2003:30:00&amp;timestep=5m&amp;animationspeed=83\" target=\"_blank\">RealEarth<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"720\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1280 \/ 720;\" width=\"1280\" controls loop muted src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/07\/ElectraFireannot-1.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption>A quick loop of GOES-17 true color imagery over the area, from 2022-07-04 22:20UTC to 2022-07-05 3:50UTC. The Electra Fire event is indicated by a red arrow. This animation was made using <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/csppgeo\/geo2grid_v1.0.0.html\" target=\"_blank\">CSPP geo2grid<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OCFA\u2019s Intel 12 on the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ElectraFire?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ElectraFire<\/a> Amador County. Fire is mapped at 390 acres at 17:06 hours. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fVzbCJ0cMA\">pic.twitter.com\/fVzbCJ0cMA<\/a><\/p>&mdash; FIRIS (@FIRIS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FIRIS\/status\/1544117686073847808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 5, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Electra Fire near Jackson, California began on the afternoon of 2022-07-04 and can be observed with GOES-West (GOES-17) satellite imagery on RealEarth. The fire produced pyrocumulonimbus clouds, or pyroCb, which are storm clouds that start due to fire conditions. As of 2022-07-05 at 15:00 UTC, the Electra Fire is 0% contained and has affected [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":47083,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,6,80,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47078","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-air-quality","category-fire-detection","category-goes-17","category-real-earth"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47078","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\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47078"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47078\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47094,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47078\/revisions\/47094"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47078"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47078"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47078"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}