Thick smoke hung over eastern Burma (Myanmar), Thailand, and Laos on March 9, 2009, when the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite passed over head and captured this image. Scores of active fires (red outlines) were detected.
Published Mar 9, 2009
Thick smoke from hundreds of fires in Southeast Asia hid most of the land surface from view on April 5, 2010.
Published Apr 6, 2010
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