Suomi NPP Nighttime Image of Ft. McMurray Fire (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Suomi NPP Nighttime Image of Ft. McMurray Fire

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This night-time infrared view of the Fort McMurray Wildfire in Alberta Canada was captured by the VIIRS instrument aboard NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite on May 5, 2016 at 0956 UTC (5:56 a.m. EDT).

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Credits: UWM/SSEC/CIMSS, William Straka III

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