NASA, NOAA, Suomi NPP & holiday lights across the world
Posted by cypresstx on 12/17/2014, 6:23 pm
fascinating

http://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/satellite-sees-holiday-lights-brighten-cities/

"It's official - our holiday lights are so bright we can see them from space. Thanks to the VIIRS instrument on the Suomi NPP satellite, a joint mission between NASA and NOAA, scientists are presenting a new way of studying satellite data that can illustrate patterns in holiday lights."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uU0u0LRTNSk

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