Smoke billows out over the Pacific Ocean from raging bushfires in southeast Australia. This image of the fires (red dots) was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite on January 21, 2003, around 3:00 p.m. local time.
Image courtesy Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC
True- and false-color images from Terra MODIS on March 6, 2003, show the huge area burned by the devestating bushfires in southeast Australia.
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