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Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 32.572°N, 80.220°W — Near Edisto Island, SC, United States
Reported by NOAA HMS Smoke Detection
A satellite observed a medium-density smoke area near Edisto Island, South Carolina, and NOAA HMS classified its density as medium. The source states this is an observed smoke extent, not a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.
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- Affected location: Near Edisto Island, South Carolina, United States
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It documents a satellite-observed smoke extent while distinguishing it from an air-quality measurement or health alert.
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Generated scores
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- Confidence
- 7/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Urgency
- 1/10
Primary official sources
- NOAA HMS Smoke DetectionMedium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 32.572°N, 80.220°W — Near Edisto Island, SC, United StatesNOAA/NESDIS Hazard Mapping System (HMS) Usage terms
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