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Data acquired August 6 - 6, 2002 850 x 1100 174 KB - JPEG
Data acquired August 6 - 6, 2002 1700 x 2200 586 KB - JPEG
Data acquired August 6 - 6, 2002 3400 x 4400 2 MB - JPEG
This image shows the McNalley (north) and Pines (south) Fires in California marked with red dots. Both of these fires were accidentally started by humans, and combined have cost more than $40 million to combat. This image was acquired on August 6, 2002, by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite.
Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published August 7, 2002 Data acquired August 6 - 6, 2002