NASA documents impact of wildfires on sunlight: the sun turns red due to smoke and ashes
A surprising optical phenomenon transformed the sky into a spectacle of crimson tones due to the interaction of…
NASA’s PACE Mission Studies Smoke, Fires
With the North American fire season underway, and a record number of acres already burned nationwide, NASA’s Plankton,…
Researchers measure overlooked stratospheric aerosols
Complex chemistry that affects the climate occurs every day, high above our heads in the stratosphere. For…
Research ties China’s smog clean-up to hotter and drier conditions in Australia
Just weeks before the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Chinese authorities restricted half of all private cars from the city’s…
Aerosol physicist Lidia Morawska wins 2025 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science
She’s an internationally renowned expert in the study of air quality and its impact on human health, and…