Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
This image of fires (red dots) in central Africa is centered farther east than others in this series. It shows the countries of Chad (upper left), Sudan (right), and Central African Republic (bottom left). This true-color Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image was captured by the Terra satellite on November 15, 2002.