It was created with data from the suomi npp satellite using the viirs visible infrared imaging radiometer suite camera.
Satellite map of usa at night.
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The main image of the earth at night 2012 was captured by nasa using the suomi national polar orbiting partnership suomi npp satellite.
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.
Satellite photo of the united states at night this map shows the geographic distribution of night time lights in the united states canada mexico and the caribbean.
This image of the united states of america at night is a composite assembled from data acquired by the suomi npp satellite in april and october 2012.
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Satellite photos of earth at night.
This composite image which has become a popular poster shows a global view of earth at night compiled from over 400 satellite images.
The images used to build the map have a scale of about 750 metres per pixel.
Currently the best available map of the earth at night is the black marble map.
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The united states satellite images displayed are infrared ir images.
The map has been made entirely with black and white photography.
The image was made possible by the satellite s day night band of the visible infrared imaging radiometer suite viirs which detects light in a range of wavelengths from green to near infrared.
Nasa researchers have used these images of nighttime lights to study weather around urban areas.
United states visible satellite the visible satellite imagery is essentially a snapshot of what the satellite sees.