Southern Africa

This true-color MODIS image shows scattered fires burning in the Republic of South Africa (bottom), Mozambique (right), and Zimbabwe (top). Also visible are Swaziland (bottom center) and the eastern portion of Botswana. This image was acquired April 6, 2002.

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

Published April 12, 2002
Data acquired April 6 - 6, 2002

Source:

Terra > MODIS

Topic:

Human Dimensions > Natural Hazards > Fires