AirNow Fire and Smoke Map: Wildfire smoke and air quality across the United States. Light Pollution Map: Find dark skies: light pollution maps from satellite data.
| AirNow Fire and Smoke Map | Light Pollution Map | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Earthquake, Fire & Disaster Maps | Environment & Wildlife Maps |
| Coverage | United States | Worldwide |
| Updates | Live / real time | Yearly |
| Data source | EPA monitors, PurpleAir sensors, NOAA smoke data | VIIRS satellite data and sky brightness models |
| Made by | US EPA and US Forest Service | Jurij Stare |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Works well on phones | Works well on phones |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 1 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with AirNow Fire and Smoke Map
- Air quality from monitors and sensors
- Smoke plume layer
- Fire locations
What you can do with Light Pollution Map
- Satellite night lights by year
- Sky brightness model
- Observer measurements
- Aurora overlay
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.