Monday, June 11, 2007

Night Lights of the World

Matt Fox

See what the Earth looks like at night.

Matt Fox's overlay illustrates the planet's nighttime "light pollution," with huge differences clearly visible as you fly from one continent to another. Check out, for instance, the difference between North and South Korea.

http://earth.google.com/gallery/images/small/night_lights_sm.jpg

http://earth.google.com/gallery/images/large/night_lights_lg.jpg

Open in Google Earth