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, 13
February 2001.
Heat signatures (red) and smoke (light blue) are visible from fires burning in Venezuela.
These fires may possibly be due to agricultural burning.
(Source: NESDIS/OSEI)
For daily updated satellite imagery (Brazilian National Institute for Space Research (INPE)) see Fires in Brazil and neighbouring countries.
For background information see: Some Details on Venezuelan Fires