A river of smoke pours out of northwestern India and over the Arabian Sea in this true-color image from November 4, 2009.
Published Nov 4, 2009
Each year in Northern Hemisphere fall, the fertile agricultural plains at the foothills of the Himalaya Mountains in northwest India come alive with scores of seasonal agricultural fires. This image was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite on November 5, 2006.
Published Nov 6, 2006
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