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Central American Smoke

This SeaWiFS view is looking west across southern Mexico. Vast quantities of thick smoke obscure the ground, the Gulf of Tehuantepec, and the Bay of Campeche.


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

Published April 21, 2000
Data acquired April 21, 2000

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS
Topics:
Atmosphere > Aerosols > Dust/Ash
Human Dimensions > Environmental Impacts > Biomass Burning
Collection:
Visible Earth