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updated sun 6 aug 00

 

ferenc jakab on sat 5 aug 00


To Joyce and others in the South West U.S. From the NASA news Letter,

NASA Science News for August 04, 2000

NASA satellites are keeping a close eye on
wildfires raging across the Western US. Every few
hours, a global map of smoky aerosols is updated
at the Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer web site.
Now, anyone with a connection to the Internet can
share the same "bird's eye" view
enjoyed by NASA scientists.

FULL STORY at

http://spacescience.com/headlines/y2000/ast04aug_1m.htm?list

Hoping you are all safe,
Feri.