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Burn Scars from the Oklahoma Wildfires
This image, captured by the Suomi NPP satellite's VIIRS instrument on April 15, 2018, shows locations of burn scars from the active…
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Thomas Fire Now Third-largest in California History
The Suomi NPP satellite's VIIRS instrument captured this image of burn scars from the massive Thomas Fire that has been raging in…
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California Wildfire Smoke Wrapped Up Into an Approaching Storm
The Suomi-NPP satellite captured this image of smoke from California's wildfires being drawn northward into an approaching storm system.
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Santa Ana Winds Fuel Southern California Wildfires
Fast-moving fires ignited this week in parts of Ventura, Oxnard, Santa Barbara and Los Angeles, California.
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Satellite Snapshots
Thomas Fire Erupts in Southern California
Suomi NPP satellite captured the fast moving active fires in Ventura County, California.
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Feature Story
Can Satellites See You? Can You See a Satellite?
NOAA satellites have the capability to provide astounding views of the Earth. But many people want to know if these satellites can see them.
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Satellite Snapshots
Before and After the California Wildfires
Imagery from before and after severe fires in California show the locations of burn scars.
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Feature Story
NOAA’s Satellite Fleet Watches Over Blazing California Wildfires
As news of the rising death toll from the California fires continues, NOAA satellites help capture the extent of the wildfires.
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