Earth Expeditions

by Samson Reiny / ANGELES CITY, PAMPANGA, PHILIPPINES / There's a lot to get excited about on an airborne science campaign like the Cloud, Aerosol, and Monsoon Processes Philippines Experiment (CAMP2Ex). From watching data stream in from instruments observing fire smoke that had never been sampled in detail, to stunning imagery of the skies captured during flight, there are …

by Samson Reiny / ANGELES CITY, PAMPANGA, PHILIPPINES / Until now, no one had captured smoke plumes from a Borneo fire in all their chemical, radiative, and physical glory… My work partner in crime, Katy Mersmann, and I left Washington, D.C., Saturday morning and arrived at our hotel near Clark Air Base in Angeles City, …