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In the February 25 Issue:

FIRE IN ACTION

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View Larger Version | Top: The Terra satellite imaged smoke from fires in southern California last November. Bottom: Fires (shown in red) detected between May 31 and June 9 by the Terra and Aqua satellites. Yellow areas how the largest numbers of fires. Credit: Top: MODIS Rapid Response System; Bottom: Fire maps created by Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response System at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, fire detection algorithm developed by Louis Giglio

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