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Heavy satellite-observed smoke area centered at 31.251°N, 116.810°W
NOAA HMS classified a satellite-observed smoke area as heavy density, with a representative centroid at 31.251070363040707, -116.81025329478291. The source states this is an observed smoke extent, not a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.
Categories: environment-and-climate
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 6/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 1/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Positivity
- 3/10
- Urgency
- 1/10
Why it matters
The report describes satellite-observed smoke extent and explicitly distinguishes it from ground-level air quality and health alerts.
Sources
- Heavy satellite-observed smoke area centered at 31.251°N, 116.810°WNOAA/NESDIS Hazard Mapping System (HMS) Usage terms

