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As El Niño intensifies, peat deposits are making seasonal fires in Sumatra and Borneo unusually difficult to control.


NASA image by Adam Voiland (NASA Earth Observatory) and Jeff Schmaltz (LANCE MODIS Rapid Response). Caption by Adam Voiland.

Published September 27, 2015
Data acquired September 24, 2015

Source:
Terra > MODIS
Collection:
MODIS Rapid Response