Large fires in the forested mountains of Russia southeast of Lake Baikal (Burytiya region) and northern Mongolia’s Selenge province continued to grow on May 22, 2009. Read more…
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The large water body is Lake Baikal.
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NASA image courtesy the MODIS Rapid Response Team
1 comment:
Hi Axel and others,
to the point, ongoing data on the fire situation around Lake Baikal (including some part of northern Mongolia, between ca 103 and 112 deg. E and to south up to 49 deg. N) having been obtained daily can be found at http://www.eostation.irk.ru/data/firecal.html?rid=bpt&srid=irk_bpt
(in Russian but can be understood in the context I hope)
Igor F
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