Fires in Southwest Russia

This Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image from March 18, 2003, shows fires (red dots) burning in the Volga River Delta (center) and in southwestern Russia and ice breaking up in the northern reaches of the Caspian Sea.

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Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

Published March 19, 2003
Data acquired March 18 - 18, 2003

Source:

Aqua > MODIS

Topic:

Human Dimensions > Natural Hazards > Fires

Collection:

Visible Earth