Before 2020, only four category 4 or 5 hurricanes had ever made landfall in Nicaragua. Now two are going to land in just two weeks.
Published Nov 16, 2020Image of the Day Heat Land Water Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing
The blaze grew 140,000 acres in 24 hours to become the second largest fire in Colorado history.
Published Oct 26, 2020
The Cameron Peak and August Complex fires have punctuated a year of natural drama in the American West.
Published Oct 21, 2020Image of the Day Heat Land Fires Human Presence Remote Sensing
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, 2020Image of the Day Heat Land Fires Human Presence Remote Sensing
After making landfall on the Yucatan Peninsula, the category 2 storm was strengthening over warm waters.
Published Oct 8, 2020Image of the Day Heat Land Water Severe Storms Human Presence