{"id":1786149,"date":"2018-08-17T10:39:36","date_gmt":"2018-08-17T14:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/?p=1786149"},"modified":"2018-08-17T10:39:36","modified_gmt":"2018-08-17T14:39:36","slug":"carbon-monoxide-from-the-california-wildfires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2018\/08\/carbon-monoxide-from-the-california-wildfires\/","title":{"rendered":"Carbon Monoxide from the California Wildfires"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"Map:<\/a>
NASA\/JPL-Caltech<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Carbon monoxide released into the atmosphere by the California wildfires is drifting across North America in concentrations sufficient to turn up on the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder<\/a> (AIRS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite. A series of maps showing CO<\/abbr> concentrations<\/a> in the United States between 30 July and 7 August, using AIRS<\/abbr> data, have been combined into the animation above.<\/p>\n

Previously: Mapping the Northern California Wildfires<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Carbon monoxide released into the atmosphere by the California wildfires is drifting across North America in concentrations sufficient to turn up on the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite. A series of maps… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[220,1121,1258,12,158,487],"class_list":["post-1786149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-weather-and-climate","tag-animation","tag-atmosphere","tag-carbon-monoxide","tag-nasa","tag-usa","tag-wildfires","post_format-post-format-image"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1831154,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2024\/05\/canadas-early-wildfire-season\/","url_meta":{"origin":1786149,"position":0},"title":"Canada\u2019s Early Wildfire Season","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"17 May 2024","format":"link","excerpt":"European Space Agency Another year, another map from the European Space Agency showing the extent of Canada\u2019s wildfires based on data from the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite. 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