Indonesian forest fires. Satellite image of the clouds of smoke caused by forest fires in Indonesian Borneo (centre). North is at top. The smoke is yellow,natural clouds are white,& vege- tation is green. Malaysian Borneo (Sarawak,upper centre),the Phillipines (upper right) & Sumatra (lower left) have also been affected by the dang- erous smog caused by the smoke. The fires were started deliberately to clear forest for agricul- ture. Image taken by a NOAA satellite's Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer on 22 September 1997; it has a resolution of 4 kilometres | |
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