Iron-rich aerosols from the 2019-2020 fires fertilized huge phytoplankton populations in the far South Pacific.
Published Nov 4, 2021Image of the Day Atmosphere Heat Water Drought Fires Remote Sensing
Late summer cyclones Ferdinand and Esther passed over and near northern Australia.
Published Feb 25, 2020
Potent wildfires sent one of the largest plumes of smoke higher into the stratosphere than certain satellites have ever observed.
Published Jan 31, 2020Image of the Day Atmosphere Heat Land Drought Fires Remote Sensing
Following weeks of smoke, it was dust turning skies odd colors.
Published Jan 14, 2020
Nearly one-third of the island appears to have burned.
Published Jan 9, 2020
Fires are burning so fiercely that they are lofting smoke to unusual heights.
Published Jan 9, 2020Image of the Day Atmosphere Heat Drought Fires Remote Sensing
As predicted, the weekend brought extreme fire weather.
Published Jan 6, 2020
Fires keep raging through an intense and deadly fire season.
Published Jan 2, 2020
Across two decades, the Terra satellite has been a great leap for Earth system science, observing how different spheres fit together as a whole.
Published Dec 18, 2019Image of the Day Atmosphere Heat Land Drought Fires Remote Sensing
Blazes that have raged since October have charred eucalyptus and rainforests in New South Wales.
Published Dec 12, 2019
Bushfires continued in early December to produce smoke along the the country's eastern coast.
Published Dec 4, 2019
As fires continue to rage in southern and eastern Australia, the smoke has risen high and far across the atmosphere.
Published Nov 20, 2019Image of the Day Atmosphere Heat Land Drought Fires Remote Sensing
Fire managers warned of “the most dangerous bushfire week this nation has ever seen.”
Published Nov 11, 2019Image of the Day Heat Land Drought Fires Human Presence Remote Sensing
Dry, hot, windy conditions persist as bushfires burn in the eastern part of the Australian state.
Published Nov 8, 2019
Smoke billowed from a string of bushfires lining the coast of the Australian state.
Published Nov 7, 2019
The late-spring fire follows what has been a dry winter and spring across most of the country.
Published Nov 5, 2019
Several years of dry conditions have set the stage for a fierce fire season in several southeastern states.
Published Sep 13, 2019
