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Fires and Smoke Across Alaska and Canada
Alaska suffered from fire and smoke that can be seen from space. The Aqua satellite captured this breathtaking image on 29 June 2004.
A quick zoom down to Alaska to show the fires.
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A closer view of the fires. Date 2004-06-29
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A closer look shows the individual smoke plumes. Date 2004-06-29
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What you are seeing here is a Aqua satellite, MODIS instrument, image swath of Alaska geo-registered to a composite of the Earth. The image is of Alaska fires. Date 2004-06-29.
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Animation Number
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2965
Animator
:
Stuart A. Snodgrass (SVS)
(Lead)
Completed
:
2004-07-01
Scientist
:
Jacques Descloitres (NASA/GSFC)
Instrument
:
Aqua/MODIS
Data Collected
:
2004/06/29
Series
:
Fires
Keywords
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SVS
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HDTV
GCMD
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EARTH SCIENCE
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Biosphere
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Ecological Dynamics
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Fire Occurrence
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