As is often the case in the winter, haze hovered over the Indo-Gangetic Plain in January 2016, darkening skies over northern India and Bangladesh.
Published Jan 5, 2016
Wildfires and agricultural burning have produced thick haze for the past month.
Published Apr 12, 2019
Smoke from fires in southwestern Oregon drifted over much of Oregon in this true color image from late September 2009. The associated aerosol image reveals that the smoke reached as far east as eastern Montana and central Canada, illustrating that pollution travels long distances.
Published Oct 21, 2009
A dense plume of haze sweeps over the United Kingdom and the North Sea in this true-color image from April 22, 2011.
Published Apr 22, 2011
Air pollution has reached hazardous levels in some areas.
Published Nov 4, 2019Image of the Day Atmosphere Dust and Haze Fires Human Presence
Haze from northwestern India hovers over the Arabian Sea in this natural-color image acquired January 2, 2012.
Published Jan 5, 2012
In October 2013, severe smog and haze-filled fog blanketed northeastern China.
Published Oct 23, 2013
Scores of agricultural fires burned in the northwest Indian states of Punjab and Haryana on November 3, 2008.
Published Nov 4, 2008
Thick smoke from agricultural fires, perhaps combined with urban air pollution and dust, veiled the skies over northwest India on November 1, 2009.
Published Nov 2, 2009
An outbreak of severe pollution prompted officials in Paris to bar half of all vehicles from the roads.
Published Mar 18, 2014
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