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Fires in Northern Australia

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2024-06-26 12:00:00
June 26, 2003

Scattered fires are burning in various parts of northern Australia, due west of the Kakadu National Park in this true-color Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image from the Terra satellite, acquired on June 26, 2003.

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Image creation and geolocation by Jesse Allen, NASA Earth Observatory, based on data provided by the MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC

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