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Verfasst am: 20.12.2020, 07:55 Titel:
Smoke from wildfires in western states Floating as far as Eu |
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CNN news agency reported the รีวิวเกมสล็อต opinion of a group of scientists who pointed out that The Great Fire in California and the rest of the United States is the deadliest in 18 years, causing dense smoke in North America and reaching northern Europe.
European climate monitoring group Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, or CAMS, uses a global wildfire monitoring satellite. And it found that fires in the United States this year were “tens to hundreds of times more severe” than the average nationwide and in the states affected since the 1950s. 2003--2019: California and Colorado started wildfires in mid-August. This was followed by Oregon and Washington state in early September from dry, hot and windy conditions.
CAMS Senior Scientist Mark Parrington said the wildfire was far more severe than any wildfire the group had started exploring over 18 years. Optical Depth), or the AOD for measuring smoke density, where AOD in the western United States is seven or more, with just one AOD could indicate a cloudy atmosphere and low air quality.
The CAMS data and satellite images also state that Heavy smoke remains on the west coast of the United States. Over the Pacific Ocean for several days It began drifting back into land of the US and Canada, crossing the Atlantic Ocean and reaching northern Europe last week. And another group of smoke may come to Europe again a few days from now.
Parrington also stated that The smoke was so dense that it was captured from satellites more than 8,000 km away, suggesting that This wildfire emits enormous pollution into the atmosphere.
The National Fire Coordination Center of the United States. Stated on Tuesday that There are at least 87 wildfires in 11 states, causing heavy smoke in the air. And at least 25 people have died from wildfires in California since August. As of Tuesday, 10 people have been killed and 22 are missing.
CAMS also stated that The record-breaking wildfires hit 21.7 megatons in California, 7.3 megatons in Oregon and 1.4 megatons in Washington state. The IQAir air quality monitoring group said parts of the west coast of the United States. It currently has the worst air quality in the world. |
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