South American Fires in 2022

The fire season in South America spans several ecosystems and has far-reaching consequences.
Fires in Northwest Argentina
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Fires in Northwest Argentina

Forests are burning after being primed by warm temperatures and a lack of rain.

Published Dec 1, 2022

Image of the Day Land Fires Remote Sensing

Smoke Blankets the Amazon
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Smoke Blankets the Amazon

The southern Amazon has become a hotspot of fire activity as roads, cattle, crops, and people replace the rainforest.

Published Sep 12, 2022

Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Fires Human Presence Remote Sensing