Envisat image acquired 5 August
Released
23/08/2005 3:31 pm
Copyright
ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO
Description
This MERIS Reduced Resolution image acquired 5 August 2005 shows smoke from fires across the country - to date more than 140 000 hecatres of land has been destroyed. Fanned by strong winds, the fires follow a long period of drought.