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Fires in Canada's Prairie Provinces

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2024-06-15 12:00:00
June 15, 2002

Smoke from several large prairie fires in Saskatchewan, Canada, is visible in this image from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on June 15, 2002.

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Image courtesy Liam Gumley, Space Science and Engineering Center , University of Wisconsin-Madison

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