Acquired in mid-June 2011, this natural-color image shows smoke from fires in Florida and Georgia blowing over the Atlantic Ocean.
Atmosphere Land Fires
The lightning-ignited Gold Pan Fire is burning in the River of No Return Wilderness, Idaho.
Land Life Fires
Within a few days, four large wildfires burned 400 square miles of land in the mountains and prairies of central Idaho.
Image of the Day Land Fires
New Mexico’s largest fire has grown in fits and starts.
Fires
By early September 2020, more than a quarter million acres had burned within the August Complex fire in Mendocino National Forest.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Heat Land Fires Human Presence Remote Sensing
Acquired June 20, 2011, this natural-color image shows smoke from the Honey Prairie Complex Fire blowing over the Atlantic Ocean.
Peer through the billowing plume of smoke to see the hot spots associated with the Cedar fire in eastern Arizona.
Heat Fires
Fires raged near Salmon, Idaho, on August 28, 2012.
California’s Lake fire spread across a part of the national forest that rarely burns.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Heat Land Life Fires
A new experimental model that relies on data from NOAA and NASA satellites has proven remarkably good at simulating the behavior of wildfire smoke.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Fires Remote Sensing
Burning since late July, the Soberanes fire in California has left an extensive mark on the landscape.
Image of the Day Heat Land Life Fires
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Fires
Acquired June 5, 2011, this natural-color image shows thick smoke from Arizona traveling northward through Colorado.
Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze