CONTACT:  Patricia Viets                FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
                                        10/10/97

MEDIA ADVISORY

NOAA PLACES SATELLITE VIEWS OF BRAZILIAN FIRES AND HURRICANE PAULINE ON-LINE

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has placed satellite image of the fires in Brazil and images of Hurricane Pauline on the World Wide Web. The World Wide Web address is:

http://www.goes.noaa.gov/special.html