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Falklands' spring fire and smokes recorded by NASA Aqua satellite

Wednesday, October 4th 2017 - 06:34 UTC
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A satellite true-color image of fire and smokes in the Falkland Islands was recorded last 28 September with the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) aboard NASA’s Aqua satellite. Read full article

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  • Brit Bob

    'NASA' MODIS report describes the Falklands as a British territory in the South Atlantic Ocean about 600 km east of Argentina and 1,350 km north of the Antarctic Circle. Comprised of 778 islands in total, the two largest islands are West Falkland and East Falkland.'

    They could have added, Falklands- Never Belonged to Argentina :
    https://www.academia.edu/31111843/Falklands_Never_Belonged_to_Argentina

    Oct 04th, 2017 - 10:00 am - Link - Report abuse +2
  • The Voice

    Comment removed by the editor.

    Oct 04th, 2017 - 01:27 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Marti Llazo

    Maybe that satellite can find Santiago Maldonado, the Mapuche binoculars, Carmen Sandiego, and the folks who killed Nisman.

    Oct 04th, 2017 - 08:57 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • portman

    as the song of the falklands goes: “the smell of the camp fire, a dear memory”!

    Oct 05th, 2017 - 04:36 pm - Link - Report abuse +1
  • Gevera

    England will return the Malvinas within 25 years.

    Oct 07th, 2017 - 03:29 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Marti Llazo

    Hepatia will finish the equivalent of primary school within 25 years.

    Oct 07th, 2017 - 02:18 pm - Link - Report abuse +1
  • Pete Bog

    Can the satellite detect burning tyres?

    Oct 12th, 2017 - 09:10 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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