These volume renderings show the simulated dispersal of smoke generated with the High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) model. This visualization emphasizes the Western wildfires during the last days of August, 2020. Science credit to Ka Yee Wong and Ravan Ahmadov, of NOAA’s Global Systems Laboratory.
Movies
Images
Science Credits
Ka Yee Wong (NOAA GSL)
Ravan Ahmadov (NOAA GSL)
Computational Modeling
Ka Yee Wong (NOAA GSL)
Ravan Ahmadov (NOAA GSL)
Computational Resources
NOAA’s JET Cluster
Visualization and Post-production
Scott Pearse (NCAR)
Model
HRRR
Visualization Software
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