Northwest India

Pakistan (left), Northwest India (center), and Nepal (upper right) are all visible in this true-color MODIS image acquired March 18, 2002. Also visible are a number of fires, shown in the image as red dots. Many of the fires are located around the Gulf of Khambhat (bottom left).

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Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

Published April 6, 2002
Data acquired March 18 - 18, 2002

Source:

Terra > MODIS

Topic:

Human Dimensions > Natural Hazards > Fires