Forest Fires in Central America
Forest Fires in Central America
3 June 2002
Latest Satellite Image
Forest fires and land-use fires in Mexico, acquired by the Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) sensor on 2 June 2002.
Fires and smoke can be seen over Mexico.
Source: http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/products_rr.html
Image search support at:
http://www.uni-freiburg.de/fireglobe/current/MODIS.htm
For further information on Fires in Central America: see contribution in International Forest Fire News (IFFN) : Mexico and Cuba.
The latest country report of Cuba has been published within the FAO Global Forest Fire Assessment 1990-2000 and is accessible at the FAO website at:
http://www.fao.org/forestry/fo/country/index.jsp?geo_id=185&lang_id=1
