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Data acquired June 25 - 25, 2002 850 x 1100 198 KB - JPEG
Data acquired June 25 - 25, 2002 1700 x 2200 627 KB - JPEG
Data acquired June 25 - 25, 2002 3400 x 4400 2 MB - JPEG
The Rodeo Fire in east-central Arizona is burning within the Fort Apache Indian Reservation about 100 miles east-northeast of Phoenix (seen southwest of the fire as a large area of grayish pixels surrounded by scattered spots of dark green vegetation). The fire was about 48,000 acres as of June 20, 2002, and was 0 percent contained. These images from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite was captured on June 19, 2002. In the false-color image the vegetation is green, and burned areas are red.
Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published July 1, 2002 Data acquired June 25 - 25, 2002