Acquired June 7, 2011, this natural-color image shows the Wallow Fire burning in Arizona, and smoke hovering over Kansas.
Atmosphere Land Fires
Acquired in mid-June 2011, this natural-color image shows smoke from fires in Florida and Georgia blowing over the Atlantic Ocean.
Acquired September 6, 2010, this natural-color image shows a river of smoke flowing eastward from a wildfire west of Boulder, Colorado.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Fires
Smoke from the Rim Fire brought unhealthy air to Yosemite National Park and the San Joaquin Valley over the Labor Day Weekend.
This image from June 9, 2011, shows Arizona’s Wallow Fire in the White Mountains near the border with New Mexico.
The Lateral West fire burning in the Great Dismal Swamp in southern Virginia blanketed the beaches of North Carolina with thick smoke on August 10, 2011.
Fires
California’s Carr Fire was one of 98 large, active fires delivering smoke across the United States in late July.
Image of the Day Heat Land Fires
Fire weather clouds are one indication of the intensity of the fast-growing fire on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula.
This pair of images shows the vast extent of the Wallow Fire, burning in eastern Arizona, on June 6, 2011.
Heat Land Fires
The height of a wildfire's smoke plume is key to understanding how far it will blow.
Atmosphere Fires
Researchers are flying through wildfire smoke to learn about the molecules lingering inside its plume.
Image of the Day Land Fires
Peer through the billowing plume of smoke to see the hot spots associated with the Cedar fire in eastern Arizona.
Heat Fires
The Slide fire ignited in Oak Creek Canyon south of Flagstaff, Arizona, late in the afternoon of May 20, 2014.
Land Fires