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Fires in Southern Russia (Altay region)

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) detected several fires (red dots) burning in the Altay region of southern Russia, northwest of the mountains separating Russia from Mongolia to the south.


Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

Published January 28, 2002
Data acquired May 13 - 13, 2001

Source:
Terra > MODIS
Topic:
Human Dimensions > Natural Hazards > Fires
Collection:
Visible Earth