Bolivia-Brazil wildfires - Close
![Marfil Lake Landsat 8 - Before](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/Marfil%20Lake%20Before%20Tight.jpg?itok=LxWgoMxY)
![Marfil Lake Landsat 8 - After](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/thumbnails/image/Marfil%20Lake%20After%20Tight.jpg?itok=3hqOG56x)
Detailed Description
Landsat 8 images from August 7, 2019 and August 23, 2019 show rapid expansion of fire activity in Bolivia through a false color composite of the satellite’s shortwave infrared, near infrared and coastal aerosol bands (7,5,1). Band 1 offers better penetration of clouds, which are prevalent in the August 23 image.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.