The Earth never sleeps
Beautiful image from Nasa shows the UK on the night of March 27, 2012. The image made by the new satellite’s ‘day-night band’ spots lighting more accurately than ever before. According to NASA, The Earth never sleeps
The Earth never sleeps
These stunning images depict countries, continents at night, how beautiful our planet Earth is. Thus, the first photograph depicts the European continent at night. Looking at these breathtaking images it becomes clear where the most of the population concentrates. NASA satellite technology from the Suomi NPP satellite’s “day-night band” of the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite detects light in a range of wavelengths. In particular, from green to near-infrared and uses filtering techniques to observe dim signals. For example, city lights, gas flares, auroras, wildfires, and reflected moonlight.
Earth’s human-generated nighttime lights, based on observations by the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Operational Line Scanner
The Earth never sleeps
Super storm Sandy can be seen as it gained strength before it pummeled the East Coast in October Hurricane
The difference between North Korea and South Korea – while South Korea is gleaming with city lights, North Korea has hardly any lights at all
The fantastic image of the Nile River bathed in city lights
The new global view of Earth’s city lights is a composite assembled from data acquired by the Suomi NPP satellite
The USA map shows the heavily populated East Coast illuminated. According to NASA, ‘Unlike humans, oup planet never sleeps
This NASA image shows the similarities between the dotted Census map and this satellite image released by the U.S. space agency
Twinkling city lights, raging wildfires and colorful auroras are lit up in new dazzling nighttime views of the Earth
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