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27 May 2012
Smoke From New Mexico Fire Reaches East Coast; Beryl Approaches Florida
Update 1930 GMT Sunday: Beryl is now a full fledged Tropical Storm. The huge wildfire fire in SW New Mexico Friday has produced smoke that covers much of Texas and Louisiana today, and the latest Terra satellite image from NASA shows the smoke over Western Maryland and much of Southern Pennsylvania. The image above was taken yesterday and if you look closely you can still see the smoke plume in SW New Mexico. …
Dan Satterfield has worked as an on air meteorologist for 32 years in Oklahoma, Florida and Alabama. Forecasting weather is Dan's job, but all of Earth Science is his passion. This journal is where Dan writes about things he has too little time for on air. Dan blogs about peer-reviewed Earth science for Junior High level audiences and up.