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A Clearer View of Fire

Scientists hope that higher-resolution data from VIIRS will lessen the pressure on firefighters.


NASA images by Jeff Schmaltz and Jesse Allen, LANCE/EOSDIS Rapid Response. Caption by Adam Voiland.

Published December 8, 2015
Data acquired November 6, 2015

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Suomi NPP > VIIRS
Collection:
Applied Sciences