erie, illinois gas pipeline explosion observed by viirs nightfire

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Erie, Illinois Gas Pipeline Explosion Observed By VIIRS Nightfire Chris Elvidge Earth Observation Group NOAA National Geophysical Data Center [email protected] August 13, 2013

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Erie, Illinois Gas Pipeline Explosion Observed By VIIRS Nightfire. Chris Elvidge Earth Observation Group NOAA National Geophysical Data Center [email protected] August 13, 2013. From KWQC.com. Photos of the Flame. 10 inch diameter line for Ethane/propane fuel. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Erie, Illinois Gas Pipeline Explosion Observed By VIIRS Nightfire

Chris ElvidgeEarth Observation Group

NOAA National Geophysical Data [email protected]

August 13, 2013

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From KWQC.com

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Photos of the Flame

10 inch diameter line for Ethane/propane fuel

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Detected by VIIRS Nightfire

Temperature = 1328 degrees KSource size = 27 square meters