For much of October, smoke poured from fires in Borneo.
Published Nov 3, 2015Cyclone Chapala spins over the Gulf of Aden as a category 3 storm, and nears the coast of Yemen.
Published Nov 2, 2015Cyclone Chapala approaches the coast of the Arabian Peninsula.
Published Nov 2, 2015Super typhoon Koppu (Lando) dropped nearly a meter of rain on parts of Luzon, leading to destructive floods and landslides.
Published Oct 22, 2015Hurricane Olaf broke records by becoming the 21st Category 4 or 5 storm of 2015.
Published Oct 20, 2015Typhoon Koppu has weakened, but the system is still expected to bring widespread flooding to the Philippine’s Luzon Island.
Published Oct 19, 2015Tropical Storm Joaquin, east of the Bahamas, strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane.
Published Sep 30, 2015Thousands of people were forced to evacuate as Category 4 Typhoon Duhuan made landfall.
Published Sep 29, 2015As El Niño intensifies, peat deposits are making seasonal fires in Sumatra and Borneo unusually difficult to control.
Published Sep 27, 2015Was the plume that emanated from Tanzania's second-highest mountain caused by fire or volcanic activity?
Published Sep 22, 2015As the end of Southern Hemisphere winter approached, snow painted the Andes Mountains.
Published Sep 20, 2015In southern California, the Santa Ana fires that strike in fall tend to be faster moving and more destructive than summer fires.
Published Sep 19, 2015As temperatures cool, deciduous trees in Siberia are making their annual transformation.
Published Sep 12, 2015Though it never reached typhoon status, Etau provoked record-setting rain in several prefectures.
Published Sep 11, 2015Satellites provide a unique and valuable view of dust.
Published Sep 10, 2015Weather systems give a cyclone-like look to a vast dust storm in the Middle East.
Published Sep 5, 2015In 2015, wildfires in Alaska consumed an area nearly the size of New Jersey.
Published Sep 4, 2015Scientists investigate how clouds respond to ship plumes.
Published Aug 29, 2015Typhoon Goni, one of two powerful typhoons churning in the western North Pacific, brushed the Philippines before heading north.
Published Aug 21, 2015Wildfires have charred tens of thousands of acres in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.
Published Aug 17, 2015Visitors to Russia’s Lake Baikal have been met with smoke and ash from wildfires raging in the area.
Published Aug 14, 2015Winds pushed thick plumes of Saharan dust over the Canary Islands.
Published Aug 12, 2015The storm is weakening as it approaches the islands.
Published Aug 10, 2015A wall of dust rolled north from Sudan into southern Egypt.
Published Aug 7, 2015Wildfires have charred more than 6 million acres in the United States.
Published Aug 7, 2015A wildfire in north-central Washington led to evacuations in a nearby village and closures along the Pacific Crest Trail.
Published Aug 3, 2015Several large wildfires have charred tens of thousands of acres in northern California.
Published Aug 3, 2015Summer brought melting swirls of sea ice to the southeastern coast of Greenland.
Published Jul 17, 2015The storm was set for landfall late on July 16.
Published Jul 17, 2015