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Interested in the August 2009 Southern Fire California Smoke Event? Please join us in harvesting web resources! To edit create an account in the upper right corner and then click the edit tab and add link. Ideas, comments, questions? Contact Erinmr

Smog Blog Follow-up:

• Sept. 10: SMOKE IS STILL LOCATED OVER THE GREAT LAKES; GOOD AIR QUALITY CONDITIONS ACROSS U.S.
• Sept. 9: SMOKE OVER GREAT LAKES AND AIR QUALITY IMPROVING IN CALIFORNIA
• Sept. 8: MODERATE AIR QUALITY CONTINUES IN MIDWEST; MOSTLY GOOD CONDITIONS ELSEWHERE

Recent Air Quality Data

• [MODIS Aqua and Terra Satellites give a true color image 2x a day See KML

• Fire pixels from Hazard Mapping Service identify the location as seen from satellites of the fires - See KML

• Airnow - Surface monitors indicate the level of PM2.5 on the surface See KML

• NRL NAAPS Smoke Model See KML

All of this data can also be viewed in Google Earth

Contents 1 So Cal Fire News 2 Twitter feed for SoCal Fire 3 Videos 3.1 YouTube 3.2 Vimeo 4 Photos 4.1 UCLA Astronomy Webcam: 4.2 Flickr Photos - Southern California Fire (recent) 4.3 Twitpics 4.4 Facebook Pics 5 Blogs 5.1 Morris Fire 5.2 Angeles National Forest 6 AQ Alerts 7 AQ Data 7.1 Places that ref ESIP AQ Page

[edit] So Cal Fire News

• The next Stephen Curry, step right up - The Associated Press 17 March 2010, by

• Revelers suffer burns at Persian New Year party at L.A. beach - Los Angeles Times (blog) 17 March 2010, by

• Southern California Celebrates St. Patty's Day - CBS 2 17 March 2010, by

• Refuse to Lose: Master salesman Calipari is the best at what he does - SI.com 17 March 2010, by

• High-Definition Cameras Help California Fire Lookouts - Government Technology 16 March 2010, by

[edit] Twitter feed for SoCal Fire

• It smells like bbq outside. Socal must be on fire. 16 March 2010, by kattdreyfuss (Katt Dreyfuss)

• I know Fire Departments appreciated when the government stepped in to help with SoCal forest fires. 16 March 2010, by fureousangel (fureousangel)

• #SoCal RT @Saferhermosa: Excessive burn off at Chevron Plant. Not controlled but not asking for assistance. #fire #smoke #chevron 16 March 2010, by pkelly99 (PK)

• Ahhh!!! Earthquake in SoCal!! Well, honestly, I slept through it... Hurricanes, earthquakes, fire alarms -- I enjoy my deep sleep. 16 March 2010, by EdIreson (Ed Ireson)

[edit] Videos

[edit] YouTube

To add to this list bookmark On delicious with tags (#MorrisFire and video) - All recent videos from

• Morris Fire search seem relevant
• Angeles Fire Search
• Station Fire

• YouTube - Morris Fire Video Three 26 August 2009, by erinmr

• YouTube - Morris Fire Video Two 26 August 2009, by erinmr

• YouTube - Preliminary: Morris Fire Video One 26 August 2009, by erinmr

• YouTube - Morris Fire Final Possible Air Conditioner Started It 26 August 2009, by erinmr

• YouTube - Highway 39 : Fire @ Morris Dam [Part 1] 26 August 2009, by erinmr

• YouTube - Highway 39 : Fire @ Morris Dam [Part 2] 26 August 2009, by erinmr

• YouTube - Highway 39 : Fire @ Morris Dam 26 August 2009, by erinmr

• YouTube - morris dam/ east fork fire very big 26 August 2009, by erinmr

[edit] Vimeo

Station Fire, La Canada, CA. August 28, 2009 from Keith Skelton on Vimeo.

[edit] Photos

UCLA TowerCam photos - 2009-09-01 back to 2009-08-26

[edit] UCLA Astronomy Webcam:

According to the latest blog entry from Dr. McAlister, the Mount Wilson webserver went down. The blog, originally hosted on the Mt.Wilson webserver, is now available here: http://joy.chara.gsu.edu/CHARA/fire.php.

• Twilight pics: 2009-08-26 (8-8:30pm PST)

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• Early morning pics: 2009-08-27 (4:30, 6:30 am PST)

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• Twilight 2009-08-27 - 7pm, 7:30

• Twilight 2009-08-28 (6:30, 6:50, 6:55, 7:19pm)

• Twilight 2009-08-29 (7:19, 8:04pm)

• Twilight 2008-08-30 (7pm, 7:30pm)

• Current Webcam Image:

[edit] Flickr Photos - Southern California Fire (recent)

• Map showing location of some of recent pics

• SoCal Fire Group on Flickr

[edit] Twitpics

[edit] Facebook Pics

• Steve Chemtob - taken from the 9th floor of Caltech's Milliken Library, 8/30, ~2 PM.

[edit] Blogs

• LA Times Blogs on Wildfires
• See Smog Blog
• LA Times Blog on Morris Fire
• T Thomas Blog - Fire updates

Google Blog Search for Morris Fire

Technorati Feed

[edit] Morris Fire

• New Search Results, from Technorati and Ingboo 4 March 2010, by

[edit] Angeles National Forest

• New Tag Results, from Technorati and Ingboo 4 March 2010, by

[edit] AQ Alerts

• See CAL Fire Blog for Fire News

• LISTING OF DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH PRESS RELEASES 26 August 2009, by erinmr

• Air quality alert due to fire - LA Observed 26 August 2009, by erinmr

• http://www.aqmd.gov/news1/2009/smokeadvisory08-26-2009.htm 26 August 2009, by erinmr

• Station Fire Updates

[edit] AQ Data

• MODIS AQUA image of S. Cal. 2009-08-26

• AQI of S. Ca from AQMD - Thanks @ktyler
• Airnow PM2.5 for Glendora - Laurel Station
• Modis4 AOT
• NOAA HMS Fire Pixels

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Description: The so-called Morris Fire started Tuesday just after 4:30 p.m. along North San Gabriel Canyon Road near Morris Dam and Reservoir. - There is a wealth of information on the event dispersed over the Web - This wiki is for capturing info resources on the smoke and its air quality impacts - Users are encouraged to contribute and to use the resources to analyze and learnwarning.pngUnsupported type “String” defined for property. Type: N/Awarning.pngUnsupported type “Enumeration” defined for property. | warning.pngUnsupported type “Enumeration” defined for property. | Location:Southern California | Dates: August 25, 2009warning.pngUnsupported type “Date” defined for property. - warning.pngUnsupported type “String” defined for property. | Lat: 30warning.pngUnsupported type “Integer” defined for property. , 38warning.pngUnsupported type “Integer” defined for property. | Lon: -130warning.pngUnsupported type “Integer” defined for property. , -110warning.pngUnsupported type “Integer” defined for property.

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[edit] Places that ref ESIP AQ Page

• don’s posterous
• KML exposed

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