Acquired December 6, 2009, this true-color image shows agricultural fires stretching from Côte d’Ivoire to Nigeria. Although most fires don’t emit visible smoke plumes, some plumes appear in the far east and far west.
Published Dec 7, 2009
This image from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite on March 17, 2009, shows scores of fires burning in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia.
Published Mar 18, 2009
