Blackout Satellite Images

Eric Carroll pointed out this “NOAA News Online Story”:http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories/s2015.htm where they have published NOAA and AFWA (Air Force Weather Agency) images from the DMSP (Defense Meteorological Satellite Program). The difference is pretty striking:

Before:
!http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories/images/nightlights-081403-0121z3.jpg!

After:
!http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories/images/nightlights-081503-0103z3.jpg!

Toronto, Ottawa, Buffalo and Rochester have all clearly vanished, while Montreal continues to shine brightly…

(Image Credit: NOAA/DMSP. More are available from “the NOAA page”:http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories/s2015.htm ).

posted at 9:08 am on Sunday, August 17, 2003 in Current Events | Comments (1)

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  1. James says:
    2003-08-29 at 10:43

    And Montreal still shines! Let’s hear it for Montreal!

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