Aerosols from the smoky blazes rose as high at 9 kilometers into the atmosphere.
Image of the Day Heat Land Fires
Wildfires continue to burn, even as summer turns to fall in Siberia. 2016 has been active for fires in the region.
Heat Land Life Fires
In mid July 2016, satellites observed dense smoke over the boreal forests of north-central Russia.
Image of the Day Atmosphere Land Fires