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New Orleans Impacted by Smoke from Alaskan Fires Thousand of Miles Away

Louisiana (HDW) July 20, 2004 - This image of the southern United States, captured on July 19, 2004, is a picture-perfect example of what meteorologists mean when they describe the atmosphere as a fluid. In the center of the image, an airborne river of smoke from fires raging across Alaska is flowing down the Mississippi River corridor and spreading out across the shoreline of the Gulf of Mexico, at the bottom of the scene. Thick smoke hangs over Louisiana (bottom center) as well as Texas, to the west, and Arkansas to the north..

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