From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4@msn.com)
Date: Tue Dec 03 2002 - 21:00:28 PST
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Subject: [nh-announce] 03 December 2002 -- Natural Hazards Updates
The following sections were updated since 29 November 2002.
-- FIRE (3 updated events, 3 new images) --
NUMEROUS FIRES IN SOUTHEAST TANZANIA
Through a patchwork of clouds, Aqua MODIS detected numerous fires (red dots) burning in Tanzania, Africa, on November 25, 2002.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=5278
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Nov 25 2002 (Posted on Dec 2 2002 11:36AM)
MORNING AND AFTERNOON VIEWS OF OREGON FIRES
This pair of true- and false-color images from the MODIS instruments on the Terra and Aqua satellites shows a handful of fires (red dots) in Oregon in the morning and afternoon of November 25, 2002.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=5277
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Nov 25 2002 (Posted on Dec 2 2002 11:27AM)
LATE DRY SEASON FIRES IN BRAZIL
In northeastern Brazil, the dry season is coming to a close with scores of fires (red dots) crackling across the tropical landscape. This true-color Aqua MODIS image was captured on November 24, 2002.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=5276
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Nov 24 2002 (Posted on Dec 2 2002 11:03AM)
-- FLOOD (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
FLOODING IN MOROCCO
In November and December 2002, unusually heavy rains gave rise to floods in western Morocco.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=5279
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Nov 26 2002 (Posted on Dec 2 2002 12:46PM)
-- VOLCANO (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
ERUPTION OF SICILY'S MT. ETNA
Sicily's Mt. Etna began erupting on Oct. 27, and four weeks later was still emitting a plume of ash and smoke. This most recent Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image was captured on Nov. 29.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=5280
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Nov 29 2002 (Posted on Dec 2 2002)
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