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Fires at Night in the U.S. Northwest

Fires burn night and day across Washington, Idaho, and Oregon.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Jesse Allen and Joshua Stevens, using VIIRS day-night band data from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership. Suomi NPP is the result of a partnership between NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Department of Defense. MODIS data obtained from the Land Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for EOS (LANCE). Caption by Kathryn Hansen.

Published August 22, 2015
Data acquired August 19, 2015

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Suomi NPP > VIIRS
Collection:
Earth at Night