Image:Baghdad-smoke-satellite.jpg

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A satellite false-colour image of Baghdad, taken March 31, 2003. The image shows smoke rising from pools of burning oil spread along "Canal Road" and other locations. Ditches full of oil were created shortly before the war to obscure visibility (black) and vegetation (red)
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from en wiki, Earth observatory (file) (larger version)
Date

31 March 2003


2004-08-18 uploaded by Sverdrup
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At the morning of March 31, 2003, by the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer ( ASTER) instrument aboard NASA’s Terra satellite.
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