Fires in eastern Russia

As snow blankets the uplands of eastern Russia (upper right) and China (left), fires (red dots) were burning along the coast. This Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image was acquired by the Aqua satellite on November 29, 2002.

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Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

Published December 6, 2002
Data acquired November 29 - 29, 2002

Source:

Aqua > MODIS

Topic:

Human Dimensions > Natural Hazards > Fires

Collection:

Visible Earth