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Title

  • Night lights : [satellite view of the world]

Other Title

  • City night lights

Names

  • Goddard Space Flight Center.
  • Imhoff, M. L. (Marc Lee)
  • Bowie State University.

Created / Published

  • [Greenbelt, Md.? : NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, 2004?]

Headings

  • -  Earth Science Enterprise Program (U.S.)
  • -  Earth (Planet)--Remote-sensing images
  • -  Earth

Notes

  • -  "The National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration's National Geophysical Data Center and the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program's Operational Linescan System provided data to NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and Bowie State University in order to render this image of global urban lights."--On verso.
  • -  Includes lesson plan outlines, ill., and 11 maps on verso.
  • -  "This investigation for grades 5-8 is reprinted from the NASA-funded Mission Geography curriculum."--On verso.
  • -  "EW-2004-02-146-HQ."
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • 1 remote-sensing image : col. ; 54 x 106 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3201.A43 2004 .G6

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2008622026

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Goddard Space Flight Center, M. L Imhoff, and Bowie State University. Night Lights: Satellite View of the World. [Greenbelt, Md.?: NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, ?, 2004] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2008622026/.

APA citation style:

Goddard Space Flight Center, Imhoff, M. L. & Bowie State University. (2004) Night Lights: Satellite View of the World. [Greenbelt, Md.?: NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, ?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2008622026/.

MLA citation style:

Goddard Space Flight Center, M. L Imhoff, and Bowie State University. Night Lights: Satellite View of the World. [Greenbelt, Md.?: NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center, ?, 2004] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2008622026/>.