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Data acquired August 15 - 15, 2003 1000 x 1300 270 KB - JPEG
Data acquired August 15 - 15, 2003 2000 x 2600 934 KB - JPEG
Data acquired August 15 - 15, 2003 4000 x 5200 3 MB - JPEG
In the forests and tundra of eastern Russia, fires have been burning off and on for weeks. This smoky image of the region was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite on August 15, 2003, and shows active fires marked with red dots.
Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Published August 15, 2003 Data acquired August 15 - 15, 2003