Satellite Map Of The United States At Night
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Satellite map of the united states at night. Warmest lowest clouds are shown in white. Zoom earth shows live weather satellite images updated in near real time and the best high resolution aerial views of the earth in a fast zoomable map. It took over nine days in april 2012 and thirteen days in october 2012 during 312 orbits at 824 kilometers 512 miles to capture the whole earth. Click image to see larger picture.
This image of the continental united states at night is a composite assembled from data acquired by the suomi npp satellite in april and october 2012. Take control of your data. East coast is normally ablaze in nighttime light with its cities growing closer and closer together. The united states satellite images displayed are infrared ir images.
Coldest highest clouds are displayed in shades of yellow red and purple. Nasa researchers use these images of nighttime lights to study weather around urban areas. Please direct all questions and comments regarding goes e goes 16 images to. Articles about geysers maars deltas rifts salt domes water and much more.
Get the latest visible satellite for united states providing you with a clearer picture of the current cloud cover. United states at night. Us satellite images united states satellite photos landsat. This map shows the geographic distribution of cities.
It clearly shows that cities are concentrated in europe the eastern united states japan china and india it is a better map for showing the geography of night time electricity consumption for outdoor lighting than it is for showing the geography of population. Unlike august 14 2003 the bustling u s. Unless otherwise noted the images linked from this page are located on servers at the satellite products and services division spsd of the national environmental satellite data and information service nesdis.