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Fires in Southern Kruger National Park

The fires and resulting burn scars shown in these true-color images help maintain healthy savanna ecosystems in South Africa's Kruger National Park.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Fires in Southern Kruger National Park.

NASA Earth Observatory image created by Jesse Allen and Robert Simmon, using EO-1 ALI data provided courtesy of the NASA EO-1 team. Caption by Holli Riebeek with information from Navashni Govender, program manager for fire ecology and biogeochemistry in Kruger National Park.

Published September 25, 2010
Data acquired July 31 - September 18, 2010

Source:: EO-1 > ALI