blue marble land_ocean_ice_lights_2048.jpg 2048 x 1024 pixels (148 K) |
Land, Ocean Color, Sea Ice, City Lights from the Blue Marble page at NASA's Earth Observatory. |
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from The World Atlas of the Artificial Night Sky Brightness Colours correspond to ratios between the artificial sky brightness and the natural sky brightness of: <0.11 (black), 0.11-0.33 (blue), 0.33-1 (green), 1-3 (yellow), 3-9 (orange), >9 (red). see the Light Pollution Science and Technology Institute and the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Credit: P. Cinzano, F. Falchi (University of Padova), C. D. Elvidge (NOAA National Geophysical Data Center, Boulder). Copyright Royal Astronomical Society. Reproduced from the Monthly Notices of the RAS by permission of Blackwell Science. This image was transformed to accurate global coordinates by Felix Andrews. |
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brilliant night-brilliant.jpg 2000 x 1000 pixels (672 K) |
"The Brilliant Earth" Taken from Andrew Sumner's XGlobe/XPlanet maps page. He says this is... ANOTHER NIGHT MAP, created from the Earth & Moon Viewer Copyright (C) The Living Earth. |
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dark night-dark.jpg 2000 x 1000 pixels (970 K) |
Taken from Andrew Sumner's XGlobe/XPlanet maps page. This is his NIGHT MAP. |
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electric night-electric.jpg 2000 x 1000 pixels (229 K) |
(this is the default night map that comes with xplanet) This is a scaled version of http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/Images/earth_lights_lrg.jpg Details about this file can be found at http://visibleearth.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/viewrecord?5826 This image is not copyrighted. |
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starry night_jk.jpg 2000 x 1000 pixels (166 K) |
Contributed by Jan Kaluza. |
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