Dense Smoke Over Bolivia

Thick smoke covers virtually all of Bolivia in this SeaWiFS image. Fires have recently consumed more than 350,000 acres of cropland and have left several thousand people homeless.

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

Published August 23, 1999
Data acquired August 23, 1999

Source:

OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS

Topic:

Atmosphere > Aerosols > Dust/Ash