The satellite captured a stunning true color image of the wildfires across the u s.
Today satellite image of california fires.
Much of the fuel for the fire is built up during spring rainstorms.
The video below shows a satellite image loop revealing the rapid expansion of several large new fires that broke out across california over the weekend including the creek fire in fresno county.
As wildfires continue to burn across california there appears to be no end in sight to the destruction.
After nearly 11 000 bolts of lightning struck california in three days early last week firefighters are battling nearly two dozen major fires and hundreds of smaller ones an unprecedented number christine mcmorrow a spokesperson for the california department of forestry and fire protection told laist.
Glass fire gains ground cal fire air tankers back in action expect unhealthy to moderate air quality in bay area sunday coronavirus.
The vegetation then becomes dry and crunchy as hot and dry conditions persist over the summer months.