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Mohamed BoudiafInternationalAirport

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Bou SaadaAirport

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!ISatellite Data: DMCiiImagery Dates: 22 August 2012Resolution: 22mSource: DMCiiRoad Data : Google Map Maker / OSM / ESRIOther Data: USGS, UNCS, NASA, NGAAnalysis : UNITAR / UNOSATProduction: UNITAR / UNOSATAnalysis conducted with ArcGIS v10.1Coordinate System: World RobinsonProjection: RobinsonDatum: WGS 1984Units: MeterThe depiction and use of boundaries, geographicnames and related data shown here are not warrantedto be error-free nor do they imply official endorsementor acceptance by the United Nations. UNOSAT is aprogram of the United Nations Institute for Training andResearch (UNITAR), providing satellite imagery andrelated geographic information, research and analysisto UN humanitarian and development agencies andtheir implementing partners.This work by UNITAR/UNOSAT is licensed under aCreative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.

Contact Information: unosat@unitar.org24/7 Hotl ine: +41 76 487 4998

www.unitar.org/unosat

This map illustrates satellite-detected areas of wildfires, in the northern provinces ofAlgeria, from DMCii imagery taken 22 August 2012. Starting in June 2012 numerouswildfires have burned pine and oak forests within northern Algeria, likely resulting from aheat wave. The wildfire burn scars cover and approximate area of 1,524 square km.Subset one details satellite detected fire scars south of Blinda city and north of Medeacity. Subset two details fire scars detected north of Setif city. This is a preliminary analysis& has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR /

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Production Date:21/09/2012Version 1.0

Activation Number:FR-2012-0816-DZA

Analysis with DMCii Data Acquired 22 August 2012

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