From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Sat Mar 01 2003 - 07:15:36 PST
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Subject: [nh-announce] 28 February 2003 -- Natural Hazards Updates
The following sections were updated since 27 February 2003.
-- FIRE (3 updated events, 3 new images) --
FIRES IN WEST AFRICA
In West Africa, biomass burning continues in late February. This MODIS image is from Feb. 27, 2003.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=5617
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Feb 27 2003 (Posted on Feb 28 2003 11:20AM)
FIRES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
The biomass burning season in Southeast Asia continues to build toward its late winter or early spring peak. This MOPITT image from Feb. 20-25, 2003, shows the build up of carbon monoxide in the atmosphere over that region.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=5618
*** MOPITT(Terra) image from Feb 25 2003 (Posted on Feb 28 2003)
FIRES IN CENTRAL SOUTH AMERICA
On Feb. 26, 2003, the MODIS instrument on the Terra satellite captured an image of scattered fires burning across central South America.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=5614
*** MODIS(Terra) image from Feb 26 2003 (Posted on Feb 27 2003 2:07PM)
-- STORM (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
TROPICAL CYCLONE GRAHAM (20S)
Tropical Cyclone Graham off Australia
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=5616
*** MODIS(Terra) image from Feb 28 2003 (Posted on Feb 28 2003)
-- VOLCANO (1 updated events, 1 new images) --
ERUPTION OF SOUFRIERE HILLS, MONTSERRAT
Lava dome growth and pyroclastic flows are occurring on the Soufriere Hills Volcano on the island of Montserrat. This image of the volcano was captured on Feb. 22, 2003.
* http://naturalhazards.nasa.gov/shownh.php3?img_id=5615
*** MODIS(Aqua) image from Feb 22 2003 (Posted on Feb 28 2003 8:07AM)
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