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Data acquired February 2 - 2, 2003 1000 x 750 151 KB - JPEG
Data acquired February 2 - 2, 2003 2000 x 1500 521 KB - JPEG
Data acquired February 2 - 2, 2003 4000 x 3000 1 MB - JPEG
On February 2, 2003, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite detected fires (red dots) still burning in southeast Australia. A shroud of smoke hangs over Victoria and stretches out over the Bass Strait. These fires have been burning for about one month.
Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published February 3, 2003 Data acquired February 2 - 2, 2003