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Collection:
NASA Earth Observatory Collection
Title:
Fires Across Northern South America
Description:
Widespread biomass burning in northern South America that began in late 2002 has continued into the new year. This true-color Mod erate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image from the Ter ra satellite on January 4, 2003, shows active fire detections (red dots) in Columbia (left) and Venezuela (right).

Image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MOD IS Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC
Satellite - Sensor:
Terra- MODIS
facet_what:
Terra
facet_what:
Columbia
facet_where:
Venezuela
facet_where:
Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
facet_when:
January 4, 2003
facet_when_year:
2003
UID:
SPD-ETOBS-5326
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Fires Across Northern South America