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Data acquired July 28 - 28, 2002 725 x 950 150 KB - JPEG
Data acquired July 28 - 28, 2002 1450 x 1900 559 KB - JPEG
Data acquired July 28 - 28, 2002 2900 x 3800 2 MB - JPEG
This true-color image of Madagascar was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite on July 28, 2002. Numerous fire (red dots) were detected on the island, which is located off the southeast coast of Africa in the Indian Ocean.
Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published August 25, 2002 Data acquired July 28 - 28, 2002