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DescriptionBorneo fires and smoke, 2002.jpg	English: Thick smoke in Borneo resulting from slash-and-burn practices. The red squares on the image denote fires, picked up by the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Terra satellite.
Date	19 August 2002
Source	Visible Earth, a catalogue of NASA images and animations
Author	Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC


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