Earth ID: 2494

Terra/MODIS views fires near Sequoia National Forest

Visualizations by Tom Bridgman Released on July 23, 2002

Fires near the Sequoia National Forest threaten some of the largest and oldest trees in the world.

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Fires near the Sequoia National Forest threaten some of the largest and oldest trees in the world."

Tom Bridgman (Global Science and Technology, Inc.): Lead Animator
Jacques Descloitres (NASA/GSFC): Scientist

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Mission:
Terra

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2002/07/22

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Fires

Keywords:
DLESE >> Atmospheric science
DLESE >> Forestry
DLESE >> Natural hazards
SVS >> Sequoia
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Biosphere >> Ecological Dynamics >> Fire Occurrence
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Biosphere >> Terrestrial Ecosystems >> Forests
GCMD >> Location >> California
NASA Science >> Earth

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0