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Data acquired February 22, 1991 946 x 710 JPEG
Data acquired February 22, 1991 15 MB - TIFF
Inky-black smoke pours into the atmosphere from burning oil wells in this 1991 natural-color image of Kuwait. As defeated Iraqi military forces retreated from Kuwait, they set fire to oil wells in their wake.
NASA GSFC Landsat/LDCM EPO Team
Published May 21, 2012 Data acquired February 22, 1991