{"id":6066,"date":"2010-07-15T23:59:35","date_gmt":"2010-07-15T23:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/?p=6066"},"modified":"2010-07-16T19:12:09","modified_gmt":"2010-07-16T19:12:09","slug":"smoke-from-canadian-fires-over-teh-upper-midwest-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/6066","title":{"rendered":"Smoke from Canadian fires over the Upper Midwest states"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/100715_g13_vis_anim.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"GOES-13 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible images\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/100715_g13_vis_anim.gif\" title=\"GOES-13 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible images\" width=\"480\" height=\"459\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">GOES-13 0.63 \u00c2\u00b5m visible images<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Wildfires had been burning across portions of the northern prairie provinces of Canada during  early to mid July, and GOES-13 visible images <strong><em>(above)<\/em><\/strong> showed that a thick plume of smoke was drawn southward and eastward across  the Upper Midwest states on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/dailywxmap\/index_20100715.html\">15 July 2010<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A POES AVHRR false color Red\/Green\/Blue (RGB) image <strong><em>(below)<\/em><\/strong> created using channels 01\/02\/04 showed the location of the thickest part of the smoke plume moving across North Dakota at 23:41 UTC.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/100715_avhrr_rgb_ch010204.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"POES AVHRR false color Red\/Green\/Blue (RGB) image\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/100715_avhrr_rgb_ch010204.png\" title=\"POES AVHRR false color Red\/Green\/Blue (RGB) image\" width=\"480\" height=\"459\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">POES AVHRR false color Red\/Green\/Blue (RGB) image<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The MODIS Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) product <strong><em>(below)<\/em><\/strong> showed AOD values as high as 0.9 to 1.0 along the North Dakota \/ Minnesota border region.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/100715_modis_aod.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"MODIS Aerosol Optical Depth product\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/100715_modis_aod.gif\" title=\"MODIS Aerosol Optical Depth product\" width=\"480\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">MODIS Aerosol Optical Depth product<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The smoke aloft contributed to a rather colorful sunset, as captured the the University of Wisconsin &#8211; Madison AOSS building rooftop camera <strong><em>(below; also available as a <a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/100715_aoss_rooftop_camera.mov\">Quicktime animation<\/a>)<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/100715_aoss_rooftop_camera.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"University of Wisconsin - Madison AOSS building rooftop camera image\" src=\"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2010\/07\/100715_aoss_rooftop_camera.jpg\" title=\"University of Wisconsin - Madison AOSS building rooftop camera image\" width=\"480\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">University of Wisconsin - Madison AOSS building rooftop camera image<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wildfires had been burning across portions of the northern prairie provinces of Canada during early to mid July, and GOES-13 visible images (above) showed that a thick plume of smoke was drawn southward and eastward across the Upper Midwest states on 15 July 2010. 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