Europe's new Sentinel-5P satellite has captured a dramatic image of the smoke ... California wildfires. It is a powerful demonstration of 5P's ability to sense the atmosphere. The plume is seen ...

Cal Fire will begin rolling out new fire-hazard severity maps, which are expected to more than double the land in jurisdictions where the state will apply stricter fire-safety building requirements.

Fire season runs through at least September in much of the country. Last year, over 42 million acres were torched, driving massive plumes of smoke that infiltrated the United States. One of the ...

Flying Through Wildfire Smoke Plumes Could Improve Smoke Forecasts Nov. 2, 2020 — The biggest study yet of West Coast wildfire plumes shows how a smoke plume's chemistry changes over time.