Forest Fires in Central America: Nicaragua and Honduras

27 April  2001


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

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NESDIS/OSEI NOAA-14 POES AVHRR satellite image, 25 March 2001.
Heat signatures (red) and smoke (light blue haze) are visible from fires burning in Nicaragua and Honduras.
(Source: NESDIS/OSEI)

For more information on  fires in Nicaragua : see IFFN reports on Nicaragua


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