November 18 Grand Prix Fire, California

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On November 18, 2003, the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) on NASA's Terra satellite acquired this image of the Old Fire/Grand Prix fire east of Los Angeles. The image is being processed by NASAÔÇÖs Wildfire Response Team and will be sent to the United States Department of AgricultureÔÇÖs Forest Service Remote Sensing Applications Center (RSAC) which provides interpretation services to Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) teams to assist in mapping the severity of the burned areas. The image combines data from the visible and infrared wavelength regions (bands 4, 3 and 1) to highlight the burned areas. It covers an area of 60 x 45 km. This image is located at 34.2 degrees north latitude, 117.4 degrees west longitude.

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