Widely Scattered Fires across Central Africa

In southern Sudan (left) and eastern Ethiopia (right) NASA’s Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite saw numerous fires burning on November 5, 2002. A faint, sinuous, gray-green line winding through the top center of the image is the Nile.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    Terra/MODIS
  • Visualization Date

    2002-11-05