Forest Fires in Canada

19 July 2002


Operational Significant Event Imagery (OSEI)
The following significant events were identified by Satellite Analysis Branch meteorologists and reviewed by the OSEI support team of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA):

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Heat signatures and smoke plumes are visible from fires burning in Canada, 17 July 2002.
 (Source: OSEI/NOAA)

For further Information on Wildfires in Canada please visit our new site:
Canada: Forest Fire Monitoring and Early Warning


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