Envisat focuses on carbon-rich peat swamp forest fires

Multiple sensors on ESA’s Envisat environmental satellite have been used to peer beneath a vast pall of smoke above tropical Borneo and detect fire hotspots ­ known to add millions of tons of harmful greenhouse gases to the atmosphere.

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