Fires and smoke in Yucatan Peninsula
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Credit
Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Scores of fires (red dots) in southern Mexico and Central America dominate this Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image from the Aqua satellite on March 17, 2003. Countries shown are (north to south) Mexico, Guatemala (west) and Belize (east), El Salvador (west) and Honduras (east), and Nicaragua.