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Designed to investigate how extreme wildfires can generate powerful thunderstorm-like clouds that inject smoke high into the atmosphere.
At a time of year when dust storm activity winds down, a plume of dust blanketed parts of the West…
Brown carbon, emitted by wildland fires and tracked over the span of a week in July 2026, worsened air quality…
With the North American fire season underway, and a record number of acres already burned nationwide, NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud,…
AOS will make the first-ever global measurements from space that reveal how ice and water move vertically within clouds. Not only…
In summer 2025, a NASA-led team of scientists and engineers gathered in Rincón de la Vieja National Park in Costa…
NASA uses satellites, ground measurements, and powerful computer models to track tiny particles floating in our air called aerosols.
Clouds and aerosols are two of the most important, but least understood, aspects of climate change. How much do you…
One of the most active volcanoes on the Kamchatka Peninsula is erupting yet again.
