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California Burning

Several destructive fires have charred landscapes in northern California, and their emissions are adding up.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey and VIIRS data from NASA EOSDIS LANCE, GIBS/Worldview, and the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership. Story by Adam Voiland.

Published August 20, 2021
Data acquired August 19, 2021

Sources:
Landsat 8 > OLI
Suomi NPP > VIIRS