Posted by The Verge on May 15, 2020 03:12:33California is in the midst of its sixth year of smoke-related wildfires, which are destroying at least 8 million acres of land and causing tens of thousands of deaths.And while the fire season is only in its sixth week, the smoke is still being felt throughout California.While […]
The following satellite images were taken from the California Smoke Satellite (CSS) facility located in San Clemente, California.The images are dated March 5, 1967, and dated March 12, 1967.The satellite’s image resolution was 100 centimeters (4.3 inches) per pixel.The CSS satellite was used to collect atmospheric data on the California coastline.The CSS image, which is […]
The Google satellite images that show the shape of the California coastline are actually a combination of three separate satellite images taken on the same day: a Google Earth satellite image, a satellite-tracking image and a satellite weather map.The satellite images show the state’s topography as it was in March 2017, when the first satellite […]
