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Your Tweets Can Help Map the Spread of Wildfire Smoke

Your Tweets Can Help Map the Spread of Wildfire Smoke

Your Tweets Can Help Map the Spread of Wildfire Smoke

Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer

August 17, 20184m 58s

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This storyoriginally appeared on High Country Newsand is part of theClimate Deskcollaboration. At the end of July, Twitter user Alicia Santana posted a photo of a man sitting in a plastic folding chair in his yard. He’s looking away from the camera, towards a monstrous, orange cloud of smoke filling the sky beyond a wire fence. “My dad not wanting to leave his home,” Santana wrote, ending it with #MendocinoComplexFire.

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