Africa

Widespread Burning in Africa

10 June 2005

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The following scenes and informations are showing wide spread burning activities in different regions of the African continent on 9 June 2005.

Aqua
09 June 2005

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Aqua
09 June 2005

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    Source: MODIS, all scenes 09 June 2005

See also Earth Observatory: Fires in Central Africa.

For background information on theFire Situation in Africa see:

• RegionalWildland Fire Networks (AfriFireNet) and

• IFFN Country Reports on CentralAfrican countries

• The South African Workingon Fire Programme

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