Images & Animations
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Credit
Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
The Moderate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite detected numerous fires (red dots) burning in northeastern Brazil on June 7, 2002. At upper left, pale rectangles show where development has altered the natural landscape.
Metadata
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Sensor
Terra/MODIS -
Visualization Date
2002-06-15
