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Overview of Fires in the Autonomous Province of Kosovo - July 2007
10 Aug 2007
Source: UNOSAT
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This map illustrates 
satellite-detected fire locations over the affected areas of the Autonomous Province of Kosovo. These site locations represent all active fires as detected by the MODIS Aqua and Terra satellites 
between the dates of 1 to 31 July 2007. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field.
<br/><br/>Map Scale for A2: 1:450,000
<br/>Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
<br/>Datum: (WGS 1984)
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This map illustrates satellite-detected fire locations over the affected areas of the Autonomous Province of Kosovo. These site locations represent all active fires as detected by the MODIS Aqua and Terra satellites between the dates of 1 to 31 July 2007. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field.

Map Scale for A2: 1:450,000
Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
Datum: (WGS 1984)

Fire Data: MODIS Terra & Aqua (NASA)
Data Processing: NASA, UNM
Fire Dates: 1-31 July 2007
Forest Data: MODIS (1km) 2004
GIS Data: USGS, NGA, ESRI, EEA, UNOSAT
Elevation Data: SRTM (90m) - NASA
Map Production: UNOSAT (10 August 2007)
Autonomous Province of Kosovo - This map illustrates satellite-detected fire locations over the affected areas of the Autonomous Province of Kosovo. These site locations represent all active fires as detected by the MODIS Aqua and Terra satellites between the dates of 1 to 31 July 2007. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field.

Map Scale for A2: 1:450,000
Projection: Lambert Conformal Conic
Datum: (WGS 1984)
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