Fires (red dots) in Cambodia continue on January 10, 2003. This true-color Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image was acquired by the Aqua satellite.
Image courtesy Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA GSFC
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Fires
The intense biomass burning in Southeast Asia, ongoing for the last several months, has released high levels of carbon monoxide into the atmosphere over the region, as measured by the Terra MOPITT sensor from April 3-13, 2003.