Fires in Utah and New Mexico

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite detected these fires (red dots) burning in Utah (top left), Colorado (right), and New Mexico (lower right) on June 7, 2002. The New Mexico fire is the Ponil Complex Fire.

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

Published June 9, 2002
Data acquired June 7 - 7, 2002

Source:

Terra > MODIS

Topic:

Human Dimensions > Natural Hazards > Fires