Fires and Smoke Across Alaska and Canada

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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.

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.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Terra/MODIS

  • Animation ID

    2965

  • Video ID

    NONE

  • Start Timecode

    00:00:00:00

  • End Timecode

    00:00:00:00

  • Animator

    Stuart A. Snodgrass

  • Studio

    SVS

  • Visualization Date

    2004/07/01

  • Scientist

    Jacques Descloitres (NASA/GSFC)

  • Keywords

    fires, fire

  • Data Date

    2004/06/29

  • Animation Type

    Regular