.NOAA's GOESEast 🛰️ captured this dynamic imagery of massive smoke plumes billowing from fires in New Mexico, while a dust storm raced southward from the Colorado Plains. Read more about our ImageOfTheDay:
As of May 2, 2022, the fires in this imagery had consumed roughly combined, an area about the size of Lexington, Kentucky. The infrared imagery below shows another view of the Calf Canyon and Hermits Peak fires near Las Vegas, New Mexico, where the satellite is detecting the intense heat of the fire from space .
The GOES East geostationary satellite, also known as GOES-16, keeps watch over most of North America, including the continental United States and Mexico, as well as Central and South America, the Caribbean, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west coast of Africa. The satellite's high-resolution imagery provides optimal viewing of severe weather events, including thunderstorms, tropical storms, and hurricanes.
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