The Nighttime Lights of the World dataset contains the first satellite-based global inventory of human settlements, derived from nighttime data from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program.


National Geophysical Data Center

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Comment by Kathy Russell on February 5, 2011 at 8:08pm
lights out in Australia..saving power!
Comment by sAm on November 5, 2010 at 10:52am
So beautiful!
Comment by Inthemirror on November 4, 2010 at 9:56pm
Europe looks beautiful here
Comment by Visnja V on November 4, 2010 at 10:25am
In the right light, at the right time, everything is exXxtraordinary ;)
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