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Dust/Ash/Smoke News
Articles, resources, and announcements from Dust/Ash/Smoke.
Image captured on Mar 26, 2025, by the VIIRS instrument aboard the joint NASA/NOAA NOAA-21 platform.
Worldview Image of the Week
Spring 2025 has been an unusually active period for dust storms over the Southwestern U.S.
News
Image captured at 6:00 p.m. EDT on Mar 18, 2025, by the ABI instrument aboard the GOES-West/GOES-18 platform.
Worldview Image of the Week
Base corrected reflectance image acquired on Nov 12, 2024, with aerosol index overlaid with ground-based aerosol optical depth measurements.
Worldview Image of the Week
Image captured on Nov 6, 2024, by the VIIRS instrument aboard the NOAA-20 platform.
Worldview Image of the Week
Image captured on Aug 28, 2024, by the VIIRS instrument aboard the joint NASA/NOAA NOAA-20 satellite.
Worldview Image of the Week
Geographer Veerachai Tanpipat promotes the use of NASA's Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) throughout the Lower Mekong River Region.
Feature Article
Base corrected reflectance image with aerosol optical thickness acquired on August 15, 2024, by the Suomi NPP/VIIRS instrument overlaid with AERONET sites showing ground-based aerosol optical depth measurements.
Worldview Image of the Week
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