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NASA Earth Observatory Collection
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NASA Earth Observatory Collection
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Fires in New Guinea
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Fires in New Guinea
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On October 22, 2003, the Mod erate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Ter ra satellite captured this image of the island of New Guinea. This image is focused on the western part of the island, which is the Irian Jaya region of Indonesia. (The eastern part of the island is the country of Papua New Guinea.) Numerous fires burned across the southern part of the island; they were detected by MODIS and are marked with red dots in this image. Image courtesy Jesse Allen, based on data from the MOD IS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC
Description
On October 22, 2003, the Mod erate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Ter ra satellite captured this image of the island of New Guinea. This image is focused on the western part of the island, which is the Irian Jaya region of Indonesia. (The eastern part of the island is the country of Papua New Guinea.) Numerous fires burned across the southern part of the island; they were detected by MODIS and are marked with red dots in this image. Image courtesy Jesse Allen, based on data from the MOD IS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC
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Terra- MODIS
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Terra- MODIS
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Terra
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Terra
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Guinea
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Guinea
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Papua New Guinea
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Papua New Guinea
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Indonesia
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Indonesia
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
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Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
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October 22, 2003
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October 22, 2003
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2003
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2003
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UID:
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SPD-ETOBS-11788
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