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Fires Ignite Near Oil Tank Facility On Lake Maracaibo
On the morning of Saturday, April 25, 2020, the GOES-East satellite spied dark, dense smoke billowing from the city of Bachaquero,…
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Suomi-NPP Spies Grass Fires in Kansas
The Suomi-NPP satellite captured imagery of fires dotting Kansas as it passed overhead.
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GOES-East Sees Smoke Plumes from Fires in Argentina and Paraguay
On March 24, 2020, NOAA’s GOES-East satellite zoomed in on wispy smoke plumes from fires burning in Argentina and Paraguay. These vast…
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Prescribed Burn Brings Haziness to D.C. Area
On March 8, 2020, the GOES-East satellite viewed the Washington, D.C. metro area as haziness covered the region from a prescribed burn…
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Strong Winds Sweep Desert Dust Across the Persian Gulf
As NOAA-20 passed over the Middle East on March 8, 2020, it captured this image of dust blowing over the Persian Gulf. Dust storms are…
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NOAA-20 Watches Sandstorm Blow Over Canary Islands
NOAA-20 satellite zoomed in on a strong sandstorm that began blowing large amounts of reddish dust from the Sahara Desert.
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Saharan Dust Goes Airborne While Storms Brew Over North Atlantic
Numerous atmospheric events are taking place in this dynamic shot from GOES-East, taken on Jan. 31, 2020.
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Smoke from Australian Wildfires Continues to Drift over South America
On Jan. 16, 2020, the NOAA-20 satellite snapped this image of the southern tip of South America, where smoke from the Australian…
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