
IMAGE OF THE DAY
07-06-2022
Alaska is having a very smoky summer seasonToday's Image of the Day from NASA Earth Observatory features wildfire smoke across a large portion of Alaska in early July, 2022. The most intense fires were located in the central and southern parts of the state, but strong winds had carried smoke far north as well. "Alaskan summers have long been described as brief and mild. In the early summer of 2022, the word that stood out was smoky," reports NASA. "In a scene that was repeated several times in June and...
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