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Wildfire Smoke over the Atlantic Ocean
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Wildfire Smoke over the Atlantic Ocean

Acquired September 19, 2012, this natural-color image shows smoke from wildfires in the western United States over the Atlantic Ocean.

Published Sep 20, 2012

Atmosphere Dust and Haze

Smoke over the Pacific Northwest
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Smoke over the Pacific Northwest

Acquired August 19, 2009, this true-color image shows thick smoke from fires in southern British Columbia clouding skies over Vancouver, Seattle, and Spokane. The image also shows a dramatic transition in land cover between eastern and western Washington.

Published Aug 21, 2009

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Smoke Blankets British Columbia
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Smoke Blankets British Columbia

Thick smoke from lightning-sparked fires nearly blotted out sunlight in early July 2015.

Published Jul 8, 2015

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Smoke from Fires in Northwest Territories, Canada
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Smoke from Fires in Northwest Territories, Canada

Acquired July 25, 2011, this natural-color image shows smoke from wildfires blowing eastward across Canada.

Published Jul 26, 2011

Atmosphere Fires

Fires in Pacific Northwest
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Fires in Pacific Northwest

Published May 3, 2002

Fires

Smoke Blankets British Columbia
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Smoke Blankets British Columbia

Hundreds of fires are burning in the Canadian province.

Published Aug 14, 2018

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Petrol Depot Fire in the United Kingdom
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Petrol Depot Fire in the United Kingdom

Sunday, December 11, 2005, was a day without sun for many Londoners. At about 6 a.m. local time, an explosion rocked a fuel depot in Hertfordshire, approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) north of London. The ensuing oil fire sent thick clouds of sun-blocking black smoke billowing over London and South England.

Published Dec 13, 2005

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Siberian Smoke on the Move
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Siberian Smoke on the Move

Wildfires in southern Siberia lofted smoke high into the troposphere.

Published Apr 23, 2015

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An American Aerosol in Paris
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An American Aerosol in Paris

Smoke from wildfires burning across the western United States and Canada drifted all the way to Europe.

Published Sep 15, 2017

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Smoke and Fire in South Africa
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Smoke and Fire in South Africa

Winds sent smoke from a bush fire burning near Mossel Bay streaming over the ocean.

Published May 16, 2017

Atmosphere Fires

Siberian Smoke Arrives in the Pacific Northwest
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Siberian Smoke Arrives in the Pacific Northwest

Smoke from wildfires in Siberia has arrived in the Pacific Northwest.

Published Apr 20, 2015

Atmosphere Dust and Haze Human Presence

Wildfires in Oregon
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Wildfires in Oregon

Acquired September 22, 2009, this true-color image shows thick plumes of smoke rising from wildfires in Oregon.

Published Sep 25, 2009

Atmosphere Land Fires

Seeing through Sakha’s Smoke
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Seeing through Sakha’s Smoke

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

Image of the Day Atmosphere Fires

A Vertical View of Wildfire Smoke as it Heads to Sea
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A Vertical View of Wildfire Smoke as it Heads to Sea

As satellites observed, an intense wildfire in Quebec, Canada, lofted smoke high into the atmosphere in June 2013. Winds then drove the smoke across the Atlantic Ocean all the way to Europe.

Published Jun 28, 2013

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