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Data acquired August 14 - 14, 2003 700 x 900 223 KB - JPEG
Data acquired August 14 - 14, 2003 1400 x 1800 810 KB - JPEG
Data acquired August 14 - 14, 2003 2800 x 3600 2 MB - JPEG
Dozens of large fires were burning across the Rocky Mountains in Canada (top), Montana (bottom right), and Idaho (bottom center) on August 14, 2003. This image shows smoke plumes trailing from the fires, which were detected by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite and are marked with red dots in the image.
Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team,NASA/GSFC
Published August 15, 2003 Data acquired August 14 - 14, 2003