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Data acquired January 31 - 31, 2003 700 x 900 160 KB - JPEG
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Numerous scattered fires (red dots) were detected by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite across southern India on January 31, 2003. Fire are especially concentrated in the Nallamala Hills region of the Eastern Ghats along India’s Indian Ocean coast (right). Fires also drape down the Western Ghat Mountains on India’s Arabian Sea coast (left).
Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published February 4, 2003 Data acquired January 31 - 31, 2003