Category Archives: Haze Outlook for Year 2020

January 16, 2020

Outlook for Land Fires and Smoke Haze Situation (16 – 31 January 2020)

Outlook for Land Fires and Smoke Haze Situation (16 – 31 January 2020)

Issued 16 January 2020

During the fortnight, the northern ASEAN region can expect the current dry conditions to persist. For parts of the Mekong sub-region, with drier and warmer-than-usual conditions forecast, the sub-region can expect an escalation of hotspot activities and a build-up of smoke haze. An increase in the risk of transboundary haze among countries within the Mekong sub-region is expected. In the southern ASEAN region, the hotspot activities are expected to remain subdued.

January 2, 2020

Outlook for Land Fires and Smoke Haze Situation (1 – 15 January 2020)

Outlook for Land Fires and Smoke Haze Situation (1 – 15 January 2020)

Issued 2 January 2020

With dry weather persisting over the Mekong sub-region, a gradual increase in hotspot activities can be expected. On the other hand, hotspot activities in the southern ASEAN region are forecast to remain generally subdued.