Gray-brown smoke drifts north over the Canadian Arctic and the Beaufort Sea in this true-color image from June 28, 2010.
Published Jun 30, 2010
A new experimental model that relies on data from NOAA and NASA satellites has proven remarkably good at simulating the behavior of wildfire smoke.
Published Nov 6, 2018
With dozens of wildfires burning in a part of Russia best known for its frigid winters, the CALIPSO satellite offered this view through the clouds and smoke.
Published Jul 30, 2014
Satellite observations suggest fires in Quebec sent smoke billowing across the Atlantic; but pinpointing the source can pose a scientific challenge.
Published Jul 2, 2013
Wildfires in southern Siberia lofted smoke high into the troposphere.
Published Apr 23, 2015
Unusually intense fires in Russia sent smoke half-way around the world.
Published Jul 19, 2018
Smoke from wildfires burning across the western United States and Canada drifted all the way to Europe.
Published Sep 15, 2017
An unusually thick plume of smoke from wildfires in Alberta, Canada, wafted across U.S. Midwest and eastern states.
Published Jun 11, 2015
This photo-like image from August 4, 2010, shows intense fires burning across central Russia and a thick plume of smoke stretching about 3,000 kilometers (1,860 miles).
Published Aug 5, 2010
Smoke from fires in Canada streamed into the United States.
Published Jul 1, 2015
Wildfires in Alaska and Canada send smoke plumes wafting in opposite directions around the Northern Hemisphere.
Published Jul 18, 2015
The height of a wildfire's smoke plume is key to understanding how far it will blow.
Published Jun 6, 2012
Gray-brown smoke stretches across a broad swath of western Canada in this true-color image from July 13, 2010.
Published Jul 15, 2010
