Numerous fires clouded the skies of southern Queensland with smoke on September 26, 2011.
Published Sep 26, 2011Acquired October 17, 2009, this true-color image shows fires burning along the Queensland coast. Red outlines indicate actively burning fires. With a few exceptions, wind blows smoke from the fires toward the northwest.
Published Oct 19, 2009As is common during the dry season, satellites detected many fires in Northern Territory.
Published Jun 11, 2018The satellite-based atlas includes information about more than 13 million fires.
Published Aug 8, 2019This true-color image shows a large fire burning on the western coast of Scotland.
Published May 5, 2011The reality of science, statistics, and satellites is that a deep understanding of the causes, effects, and severity of a fire season takes time.
Published Mar 3, 2020With the peak of fire season and a heatwave approaching, Victoria, Australia is bracing for more bush fires such as the two shown in this image from January 28.
Published Jan 29, 2014It is not even summertime, but already the United Kingdom has seen a significant number of wildfires.
Published May 6, 2019Dry conditions, heat, and gusty winds combined to make October 17 a very dangerous fire day in New South Wales, Australia.
Published Oct 18, 2013Fire is ubiquitous, both a tool and a destructive force. Like plants, fire grows and wanes in seasons.
Published Dec 31, 2008Scientists have found a way to detect nighttime fires even sooner, when they are still relatively small.
Published Apr 7, 2017Two large wildfires burn in the tree-covered hills east of Perth, Australia, in this true-color image from February 6, 2011.
Published Feb 8, 2011