Thursday, December 19, 2013

2013: Earth images from space

Aleppo, Syria, May 26, 2013 – The Citadel of Aleppo – medieval fortified palace

Belfast, Northern Ireland, Nov. 3, 2013 – “Wish,” a large-scale art work

Utah, USA, April 22, 2013 – Colorado River

Cuanza River, Angola, April 28, 2013 – Cambambe Dam

Doha, Qatar, March 4, 2013 – Artificial island spanning nearly four million sq meters.

Dunalley, Australia, Jan. 6, 2013 – fires, false color image (red = healthy vegetation)

Gwadar coast, Pakistan Sept. 29, 2013 – new island created by earthquake in Pakistan

Croatia, Feb. 16, 2013 – Galešnjak (Island of Love)

Hong Kong, China May 9, 2013 – giant rubber duck

Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, March 22, 2013 – Manam Volcano

Namib Desert, Namibia, May 13, 2013 – Sossusvlie area

Naples, Italy, Feb. 19 2013 – Mount Vesuvius

Niger, Feb. 13, 2013 – Arlit Uranium Mine

Schooner Cays, Bahamas, May 26, 2013

Sochi, Russia, March 17, 2013 – Site of 2014 winter Olympics

near the city of Sur, Oman, Feb. 13, 2013 – massive “green tide”

Valencia, Spain, July 19, 2013 – Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia and Gulliver Park with an enormous fiberglass model of Lemuel Gulliver trapped

Versailles, France, Aug. 20, 2013 – Palace of Versailles

Xi'an, China, Sept. 24, 2013 – Shiyuan Park
thankfully shared from:
http://science.time.com/2013/12/03/20-breathtaking-images-of-the-earth-as-seen-from-space/?iid=sci-article-morephototime

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