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Images & Animations
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Credit
Jeff Schmaltz
The MODIS on NASA’s Terra satellite detected a large fire burning in northwest Portugal on June 5, 2006. The fire, outlined in red, was billowing a cloud of smoke that spread out over the Atlantic Ocean. The fire is near the border of Portugal and Spain, which both share the Iberian Peninsula.
Metadata
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Sensor
Terra/MODIS -
MODIS Bands
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Display Date
June 12, 2006