Smoke Plumes from South Africa

Dense smoke from fires in the Boland mountains of South Africa is visible in this SeaWiFS image.

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Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

Published April 1, 1999
Data acquired April 1, 1999

Source:

OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS

Topics:

Atmosphere > Aerosols > Dust/Ash

Human Dimensions > Environmental Impacts > Biomass Burning