Fires in Northwest India

Hundreds of agricultural fires create an opaque veil of haze over northwestern India and Pakistan in this photo-like image from November 9, 2010.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Fires in Northwest India.

NASA image courtesy the MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC. Caption by Holli Riebeek.

Published November 9, 2010
Data acquired November 9, 2010