Fires in South Central Russia

Over a hundred fires were detected burning in the southern portion of Russia's West Siberian Plain on April 28, 2002, by NASA's Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer on the Terra satellite.

Please note that the high-resolution scene provided here is 500 meters per pixel. For a copy of this scene at the sensor's fullest resolution, visit the MODIS Rapidfire site.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Terra/MODIS
  • Visualization Date

    2002-05-02