Showing posts with label amazon forest fires. Show all posts
Showing posts with label amazon forest fires. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

Huge carbon monoxide plume from Amazon rainforest fires

The devastating effect of the Amazon forest fires on our planet have been revealed in a NASA time series.

The images, created using data from NASA's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) instrument aboard the Aqua satellite, show a giant carbon monoxide plume gathering over Brazil.

Source: https://www.mirror.co.uk/science/huge-carbon-monoxide-plume-amazon-19007167