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Fires in Northern Australia
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Fires in Northern Australia

Though fires are larger and more frequent at the end of the dry season, several fires burned in Western Australia and Northern Territory in April 2015.

Published Apr 9, 2015

Land Fires

Best and Worst Time to Start a Fire
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Best and Worst Time to Start a Fire

Land managers in the Kimberley region of Australia set low-intensity, controlled fires early in the dry season to protect from destructive blazes later in the year.

Published Apr 12, 2013

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Fires in Western Australia
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Fires in Western Australia

Published Apr 5, 2004

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Fires in Northern Australia
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Fires in Northern Australia

The beginning of the dry season also brings the beginning of the burning season to fire-prone savannas and grasslands.

Published May 10, 2014

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Dry Season Fires in Australia
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Dry Season Fires in Australia

As is common during the dry season, satellites detected many fires in Northern Territory.

Published Jun 11, 2018

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Fires in Northern Territory, Australia
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Fires in Northern Territory, Australia

Published Jun 5, 2006

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Fires in Queensland, Australia
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Fires in Queensland, Australia

Numerous fires clouded the skies of southern Queensland with smoke on September 26, 2011.

Published Sep 26, 2011

Land Fires

Wildfires in Northern Australia
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Wildfires in Northern Australia

Published May 25, 2002

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Fires in Queenland, Australia
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Fires in Queenland, Australia

Hazardous fire conditions led to widespread, large fires in Queensland, Australia in mid-November.

Published Nov 17, 2011

Land Fires

Fires in Northern Australia
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Fires in Northern Australia

Published Sep 15, 2004

Fires

Fires in Northern Australia
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Fires in Northern Australia

At the beginning of the dry season, fires are burning in the savanna grasslands of northern Australia.

Published Jun 18, 2014

Land Fires

Bushfire Burns More than 2 Million Acres
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Bushfire Burns More than 2 Million Acres

This dry season, a bushfire in western Australia wiped out an area six times the size of Los Angeles.

Published Nov 6, 2018

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Fires in Australia’s Kakadu National Park
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Fires in Australia’s Kakadu National Park

This image from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite on June 17, 2009, shows fires (locations outlined in red) burning across the Top End and spreading thin plumes of smoke toward the northwest.

Published Jun 18, 2009

Atmosphere Land Life Fires Human Presence