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In 2015, wildfires in Alaska consumed an area nearly the size of New Jersey.
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After an intense start, Alaska’s wildfire season has mellowed a bit.
Large fires continue to char Alaskan forests.
Atmosphere Land Fires
Dozens of large fires burned across interior Alaska on August 3, 2009, generating a pall of thick smoke that spread over thousands of square miles.
Hundreds of thousands of acres were burning in the Tanana and Yukon River basins in interior Alaska on August 2, 2009.
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Fires
Smoke from fires burning across Alaska posed air quality concerns.
Atmosphere Heat Land Life Fires
Acquired September 18, 2012, these natural- and false-color images provide complementary views of fires and smoke in Australia’s Northern Territory.
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Fire weather clouds are one indication of the intensity of the fast-growing fire on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula.
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Dry and windy conditions fanned the flames of a damaging fire in Willow, Alaska.
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The lure of recently burned land causes feral cats in Australia to extend their hunting range.
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