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Satellite photo, smoke from fires in New Mexico and Arizona

Author Bill GabbertPosted on Categories WildfireTags , , , ,
Satellite photo, smoke fires in NM and AZ 630 p.m. MDT May 8, 2022
Satellite photo, showing smoke from fires in NM and AZ at 6:30 p.m. MDT May 8, 2022. NOAA.

The strong winds in New Mexico and Arizona are indicated by the trajectory of the smoke plumes from the wildfires.

Wind direction and speed fires New Mexico Arizona
Wind direction and speed is indicated in this graphic from Windy.com at 6:40 p.m. MDT May 8, 2022.

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Author: Bill Gabbert

After working full time in wildland fire for 33 years, he continues to learn, and strives to be a Student of Fire.