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Humans, El Nino Conspire to Boost Carbon Monoxide Levels
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Humans, El Nino Conspire to Boost Carbon Monoxide Levels

Who is responsible when smoke fills the sky? Do people who set agricultural fires deserve the blame, or are natural cycles the real culprit? The correct answer may be “yes.” In the case of wildfires in Indonesia, human activity and natural cycles likely conspire to create devastating fire seasons.

Published Mar 2, 2007

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Carbon Monoxide Levels Trace Spread of Smoke Across Canada
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Carbon Monoxide Levels Trace Spread of Smoke Across Canada

This map shows concentrations of carbon monoxide—one component of smoke—from June 23–28 across Canada and the northern United States.

Published Jul 9, 2010

Image of the Day Atmosphere Dust and Haze

Fires and Thick Smoke over South America
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Fires and Thick Smoke over South America

Published Oct 2, 2007

Fires

Haze Over Sumatra
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Haze Over Sumatra

Published Mar 2, 2005

Image of the Day Atmosphere Fires

Smoke from Fires in Russia and Alaska
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Smoke from Fires in Russia and Alaska

The highest concentrations of carbon monoxide, a component of smoke, are centered over large fire complexes in Russia in this image that tracks smoke transport across the Arctic.

Published Aug 1, 2009

Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Dust and Haze

Carbon Monoxide over Indonesia
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Carbon Monoxide over Indonesia

Published Aug 24, 2004

Dust and Haze

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