Europe at night, satellite image

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Europe at night, satellite image. This is a cloud-free composite image from data collected throughout 2012. Data obtained by the Operational Linescan System (OLS) on the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) satellites

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Size: 8611px × 6051px
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Photo credit: © NOAA/DMSP/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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