Fires in Arizona
Northeast of Phoenix, Arizona, the 43,000-acre Willow Fire was burning in the Mazatzal National Wilderness on July 1, 2004. This image of the region was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASAs Aqua satellite, and actively burning portions of the fire detected by MODIS are outlined in red. Other named fires include the Nuttall and the Jacket Fire. To the east, an unnamed fire is burning north of Silver City, NM.
(Image courtesy MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA-Goddard Space Flight Center.)
The following image was captured by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite on 04 July 2004.
Aqua Satellite
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