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This image from May 16, 2002, from the Sea-Viewing Wide Field-of-View Sensor (SeaWiFS) shows the state of Alaska, including smoke plumes from several fires in the central portion of the state.
Image courtesy the SeaWiFS Project , NASA GSFC, and ORBIMAGE
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