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Europe at night, satellite image
Europe at night, satellite image. City lights (yellow) show areas of dense population. There are few lights in North Africa (bottom) and the Arctic (top) since they are more sparsely populated. This image was produced by combining data from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) and NOas POES satellites
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20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Europe after dark with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring a stunning satellite image from Science Photo Library, this captivating design showcases the continent's densely populated areas, illuminated by city lights in hues of yellow. Witness the contrasting darkness of North Africa and the Arctic, where population is more sparse. Bring this mesmerizing view into your home or office and let it inspire wonder and conversation.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Europe at Night: A Satellite Perspective of Population Density and Urbanization in the 21st Century This stunning satellite image, captured by combining data from the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) and NOAA POES satellites, offers a unique view of Europe at night. The yellow city lights illuminate areas of dense population, revealing the distribution of human settlement across the continent. In contrast, the dark expanses of North Africa and the Arctic regions, which are less densely populated, appear as areas of relative darkness. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the remarkable human impact on the Earth's surface. The lights of Europe's cities and towns represent energy consumption, technological advancement, and the concentration of human population. The contrast between the brightly lit urban areas and the darker rural and uninhabited regions highlights the ongoing process of urbanization and the demographic shifts taking place in Europe and beyond. The image also raises important questions about the environmental impact of human activity, particularly the issue of light pollution. The artificial lighting of European cities not only consumes vast amounts of energy but also disrupts ecosystems and affects wildlife behavior. As Europe and other parts of the world continue to urbanize, finding ways to minimize the negative environmental consequences of artificial lighting will be essential. This satellite image is a testament to the power of earth observation and the insights it can provide into the geography, demographics, and human population distribution of our planet. It also underscores the importance of continued investment in earth science and the development of advanced satellite technologies to better understand and address the challenges of the 21st century.
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