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East Asia at night, satellite image
East Asia at night. Satellite image of the Earth at night, centred over China. City lights (yellow) show areas of dense population. Large, densely populated areas are found in India (lower centre), Malaysia and Indonesia (lower centre), China (centre) and Japan (upper right). Most of central and western Asia (upper left) and Australia (lower right) is uninhabited, as is the Arctic (top). This image was produced by combining data from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) and NOas POES satellites. Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations. © PLANETARY VISIONS LTD/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of East Asia at night, as seen from space. The satellite image, centred over China, reveals a stunning display of city lights that illuminate areas of dense population in vibrant yellow hues. From India to Malaysia and Indonesia, from China to Japan, these large and densely populated regions come alive under the cover of darkness. In contrast, vast stretches of central and western Asia remain uninhabited, as does Australia and the Arctic region at the top. This striking visual representation was created by merging data collected from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) and NOas POES satellites – a testament to technological advancements in capturing our planet's intricate details. The image not only highlights the distribution of human population across continents but also underscores the profound impact urbanization has on our environment. As cities continue to expand their boundaries with artificial lighting illuminating every corner, light pollution becomes an inevitable consequence. Through this remarkable snapshot taken by Science Photo Library's lens, we are reminded of both Earth's geographical diversity and humanity's ever-growing presence on its surface. It serves as a reminder for us all to appreciate our planet's delicate balance between inhabited and uninhabited spaces while striving towards sustainable development in this 21st-century world.
Framed Prints
Discover the breathtaking beauty of East Asia after dark with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring an awe-inspiring satellite image from Science Photo Library, this print showcases the vibrant city lights illuminating China and its densely populated areas. Bring the wonder of the world into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality framed print. A perfect addition to any room, this unique piece is sure to inspire wonder and conversation.
Photo Prints
Experience the breathtaking beauty of East Asia after dark with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Featuring an awe-inspiring satellite image from Science Photo Library, this print showcases the vibrant city lights stretching across China, illuminating the night sky with a golden glow. Bring the wonders of our planet into your home or office space and add a touch of wonder to your décor. Order now and let this stunning image transport you to a world of wonder and discovery.
Poster Prints
Breathtakingly beautiful and informative, our East Asia Night Poster Print from Media Storehouse showcases a stunning satellite image of Earth, with a focus on the vibrant city lights illuminating the night landscape of East Asia. This captivating image, sourced from Science Photo Library, highlights the dense population areas of China, making it a perfect addition to any office or living space. Immerse yourself in the wonders of our planet with this visually striking and thought-provoking piece.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the mesmerizing beauty of East Asia after dark with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an awe-inspiring satellite image from Science Photo Library, this puzzle showcases the vibrant city lights (yellow) over China, revealing areas of dense population. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you piece together this stunning representation of our world, perfect for all ages and skill levels.
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