Airplane tracks crisscross the skies over the Bay of Biscay and the Atlantic Ocean (left) in this true-color Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image of France (right), Spain (bottom), England (top) on September 29, 2002. At lower right is the Golfe de Lion. A few fires have been detected by MODIS and are marked with red dots.
Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published October 21, 2002
Data acquired September 29 - 29, 2002