Heat Wave Stifles Australia

Temperatures topping 118° F, 48° C, baked eastern Australia during the final days of 2013 and first week of 2014.

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NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen, using data from the Level 1 and Atmospheres Active Distribution System (LAADS). Caption by Holli Riebeek.

Published January 12, 2014
Data acquired December 27, 2013 - January 3, 2014

Source:

Terra > MODIS

Topic:

Land Surface > Land Temperature > Land Surface Temperature