Fires
The fast-moving King fire burned in Eldorado National Forest in September 2014.
Land Fires
Satellites have detected an increase in fire activity early in the 2019 dry season in the southern Amazon.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Heat Land Fires Human Presence Remote Sensing
Aqua is still going strong.
Image of the Day Remote Sensing
On May 2, 2013, the MODIS instrument on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this view of wildfires burning near Lassen Volcanic National Park.
A plume of smoke rises over the Pacific Ocean from a fire burning near Vandenberg Air Force Base in this image from October 28, 2010.
The wildfire was first spotted in the mountains of southwestern New Mexico on May 11, 2014.