Smoke over northern India (IMAGE)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Smoke over northern India

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Smoke and haze in northern India along with agricultural fires mainly in the state of Punjab on November 6, 2016. The active fire hotspots, outlined in red, are detected by the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) sensor aboard NASA/NOAA's Suomi-NPP satellite.

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