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Assessing California Fire Scars
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Assessing California Fire Scars

Analyzing subtle differences in near-infrared and shortwave-infrared light from the landscape, scientists can provide some measure of the severity of wildfire burns.

Published Oct 14, 2020

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Record-Setting Fires in Colorado and California
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Record-Setting Fires in Colorado and California

The Cameron Peak and August Complex fires have punctuated a year of natural drama in the American West.

Published Oct 21, 2020

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Western Wildfires
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Western Wildfires

In August 2012, lightning sparked numerous wildfires that burned throughout the western United States.

Published Aug 15, 2012

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Fires in Northern California
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Fires in Northern California

Published Sep 28, 2006

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Pawnee Fire, Northern California
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Pawnee Fire, Northern California

Temperature, humidity, and winds contributed to the rapid spread of fire in Lake County, about 100 miles northwest of Sacramento.

Published Jun 27, 2018

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Rough Fire, California
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Rough Fire, California

In early September 2015, the Rough Fire was the largest active wildfire in California.

Published Sep 8, 2015

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Wildfires in the West
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Wildfires in the West

Wildfires have charred more than 6 million acres in the United States.

Published Aug 7, 2015

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Lightning Fires in Central Idaho
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Lightning Fires in Central Idaho

Within a few days, four large wildfires burned 400 square miles of land in the mountains and prairies of central Idaho.

Published Aug 14, 2013

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Honey Prairie Complex Fire, Georgia
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Honey Prairie Complex Fire, Georgia

Thick smoke pours from the fires in the Honey Prairie Complex in this image from June 19, 2011.

Published Jun 20, 2011

Land Fires

California’s Nightmare Fire Season Continues
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California’s Nightmare Fire Season Continues

Another stretch of intense heat has reinvigorated the state’s brutal 2020 fire season.

Published Oct 2, 2020

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Winds Drive Smoky Wildfires in California, Mexico
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Winds Drive Smoky Wildfires in California, Mexico

Hot, dry weather and fierce easterlies fanned the flames of several blazes, endangering homes and lives.

Published Oct 25, 2019

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Mineral Fire
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Mineral Fire

A wildfire in Fresno County, California has burned more than 28,000 acres.

Published Jul 20, 2020

Land Fires

Whitewater-Baldy Fire in New Mexico
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Whitewater-Baldy Fire in New Mexico

New Mexico’s largest fire has grown in fits and starts.

Published Jun 4, 2012

Fires

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