Forest Fires in Cuba

Forest Fires in Cuba  

2 May 2002


Several active fire signals in Cuba  are recorded by OSEI with the NOAA AVHRR Sensor on 29 April 2002.

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NOAA image of vegetation fires in Cuba on 29 April 2002.
Heat signatures (red) and smoke (light blue haze) are visible from fires burning in Cuba.
(Source: NESDIS/OSEI)

For further information on Fires in Cuba: see contribution in International Forest Fire News (IFFN) : 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


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