Jul 13, 200606:19 PMThe Life
Satellite imagery @ 21:10 UTC
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Jul 13, 2006 - 06:19 PM
...(2:10pm PDT), courtesy of NASA's Aqua satellite. First, you visit this MODIS page, then figure out from the orbit tracks when either the Terra or Aqua satellite was overhead, and take a look at a bunch of their images. The resolution of this photo is 1 pixel = 1 kilometer, and I haven't done any resizing (just cropping), so it represents a 400-by-314-kilometer chunk of Southern California (248 by 195 miles). The Pacific Ocean is that dark area over on the left, and the Salton Sea is at the bottom. The fires pretty much speak for themselves:
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