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Data acquired January 5 - 5, 2003 1000 x 1300 422 KB - JPEG
Data acquired January 5 - 5, 2003 2000 x 2600 2 MB - JPEG
Data acquired January 5 - 5, 2003 4000 x 5200 4 MB - JPEG
On January 5, 2003, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite captured this true-color image of eastern Brazil. Through the patchy clouds, MODIS detected a few scattered fires, which are marked with red dots. At right is the Atlantic Ocean.
Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published January 7, 2003 Data acquired January 5 - 5, 2003