Suggested Searches

1 min read

Fires Near Xingu River

Instruments:
2004-07-06 00:00:00
July 6, 2004

On July 7, 2004, fires (marked in yellow) continued to burn around the headwaters of the Xingu River (center) in Mato Grosso, Brazil, at the southern margin of the Amazon rainforest.

References & Resources

Image by Jesse Allen, based on data from the MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA-GSFC

You may also be interested in:

Stay up-to-date with the latest content from NASA as we explore the universe and discover more about our home planet.

The Enigmatic Echimamish River
3 min read

The waterway in Manitoba flows from the middle out, connecting two rivers bound for Hudson Bay.

Article
Braided River in Tibet Redraws Its Channels
3 min read

Images spanning nearly four decades reveal the shapeshifting nature of the Yarlung Zangbo River as it flows across the Tibetan…

Article
Smoky Skies in the Pacific Northwest
3 min read

Smoke filled river valleys in northeastern Washington and parts of British Columbia.

Article