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Erie, Illinois Gas Pipeline Explosion Observed By VIIRS Nightfire. Chris Elvidge Earth Observation Group NOAA National Geophysical Data Center chris.elvidge@noaa.gov August 13, 2013. From KWQC.com. Photos of the Flame. 10 inch diameter line for Ethane/propane fuel.
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Erie, Illinois Gas Pipeline Explosion Observed By VIIRS Nightfire Chris Elvidge Earth Observation Group NOAA National Geophysical Data Center chris.elvidge@noaa.gov August 13, 2013
Photos of the Flame 10 inch diameter line for Ethane/propane fuel
Detected by VIIRS Nightfire Temperature = 1328 degrees K Source size = 27 square meters