From: LARRY KLAES (ljk4_at_msn.com)
Date: Tue Jul 27 2004 - 11:38:01 PDT
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From: ESA Portal News<mailto:contactesa_at_esa.int>
Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 11:15 AM
Subject: [esa_general] Satellites are tracing Europe's forest fire scars
Burning with a core heat approaching 800°C and spreading at up to 100 metres per minute, woodland blazes bring swift, destructive change to landscapes: the resulting devastation can be seen from space. An ESA-shaped service to monitor European forest fire damage will help highlight areas most at risk of future outbreaks.
Read more:
http://www.esa.int/esaCP/SEMNJMV4QWD_index_0.html
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