Fires and Smoke Around Lake Baikal, Russia
March 1, 2013
Thick smoke spreads southeastward from fires burning on either side of Lake Baikal (center) in southern Russia. Active fire detections have been marked with red dots in this Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image from the Aqua satellite on July 6, 2003.
Credit: Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC
Topics:
Disaster Accident, Environment, Earth, Spaceflight, Spacecraft, Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer, Aqua, Lake Baikal
