Wildfires in Canada have devoured an area of forest the size of Greece this year, according to sources.
shared by the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere shows a large storm cloud arising from the wildfire smoke.CIRA said
in a post on X."This high resolution satellite imagery from GOES-18 shows the explosiveness within the smoke plume." A wildfire in southern British Columbia produced a brief pyrocumulonimbus cloud this evening.This high resolution satellite imagery from GOES-18 shows the explosiveness within the smoke plume. pic.twitter.com/pU52VKCNiHCardiff University climatologist Ian Hall said that wildfires across Canada have already devoured boreal forests covering an area larger than the entire country of Greece.
The Canadian #wildfires have now burned boreal forests covering more than the entire land area of #GreeceToday: Out of control=Red symbolsSmall=0 to 100 HaMedium=101 to 1000 HaLarge=>1000 HaBeing held=YellowUnder control=BlueOther=Orange#ClimateCrisis pic.twitter.com/aUZA86ihes
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