Wildfire Aerosol Forecast

California AOD Trend

Predicted aerosol optical depth from 19:43 to 20:03 on October 1, 2020.
Brighter cells indicate stronger smoke/aerosol concentration.
Play animates the forecast sequence across 19:43 - 20:03 so you can see how predicted aerosol concentration changes over time.
Flow traces local movement toward higher AOD values, showing where the aerosol gradient is strongest in the current time step.
Exposure Layers
Layers
Opacity 82%
Predicted AOD
0.0 0.7 1.4 2.1 2.8+
2020 Population Density
Low Urban Dense
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