Fire in Dominican Republic
Fires in Thailand
13 March 2007
Numerous fires were burning in Thailand and surroundingcountries in mid March 2007, when the Aqua MODIS sensor captured these images.
http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=14165
This image from the Moderate Resolution ImagingSpectroradiometer (MODIS) was capturedon 13 March 2007. It shows firesin the Thailand and in the surrounding countries.
Image Posted
March 13, 2007
Satellite & Sensor
Aqua- MODIS
Click here to view high-resolution version (4.11MB)
Image Acquired: March 13, 2007
Source: http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov
Latestmedia news from the country:
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Northern province a hazy disaster zone (published by www.bangkokpost.net, 14 March 2007)
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Govt set to declare state of emergency (published by www.bangkokpost.net, 14 March 2007)
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Provinces declare haze disaster areas (published by www.bangkokpost.net, 13 March 2007)
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Struggling to breathe (published by www.bangkokpost.net, 13 March 2007)
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Govt mulls emergency rule in North over forest fire smog (published by www.pattayadailynews.com, 13 March 2007)