Taken an hour and a half after the Las Conchas Fire started in the mountains southwest of Los Alamos, New Mexico, on June 26, this image shows the large wildfire well underway.
Land Fires
Smoke streams east from a fire in Carlsbad Caverns National Park in this true-color image from June 14, 2011.
This image from June 9, 2011, shows Arizona’s Wallow Fire in the White Mountains near the border with New Mexico.
Atmosphere Land Fires
The fast-moving King fire burned in Eldorado National Forest in September 2014.
A wildfire burning in Los Padres National Park charred more than 500 acres—including the home of Big Sur’s fire chief.
Burning immediately southwest of Los Alamos, New Mexico, the Las Conchas Fire covers the city in smoke in this image from June 27, 2011.
An expansive, destructive wildfire north of Los Angeles is visible from space by day and night.
Image of the Day Heat Fires Human Presence Remote Sensing
Image of the Day Land Fires
A wildfire in Fresno County, California has burned more than 28,000 acres.
Fires
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Fires
Smoke from the fire spread out in an interesting pattern over northern Texas.