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Global Transport of Smoke from Australian Bushfires


Global distribution of aerosols released by Australian bushfires (Dec. 2019 - Jan. 2020). Different aerosol species are highlighted by color, including dust (orange), sea-salt (blue), nitrates (pink), sulfates (green), and carbon (red), with brighter regions corresponding to higher aerosol amounts.
Click image to view movie (MP4, 228.5 MB). Credit: NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio
[30-Mar-20] Global distribution of aerosols released by Australian bushfires (Dec. 2019 - Jan. 2020). Different aerosol species are highlighted by color, including dust (orange), sea-salt (blue), nitrates (pink), sulfates (green), and carbon (red), with brighter regions corresponding to higher aerosol amounts.