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Oh! The beautiful blue!
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WHAT A GREAT SPECTACLEfrom an orbiting satellite!
Those pictures were taken on a cloudless day.
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NIGHT IS FALLING ON EARTH.
Look at Paris and Barcelona, the lights are already lit, meanwhile in London, Lisbon and
Madrid the sun is still visible.
Looking south, we can see the islands in the middle of the ocean.
We have a perfect view of the British Islands, Iceland and Canada.
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France
Spain
AFRICA
Italy
EnglandIceland
Atlantic
Ocean
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The next photo, taken by a satellite shows nightime falling on Brazil.
The second is the same with some enhancements of colors to better show the lights.
The next two pictures are showing North America.
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Atlantic
Ocean
Salvador
Rio de Janeiro
Grand São Paulo
Belo Horizonte
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Fortaleza
Recife
Salvador
Belo Horizonte
Rio de Janeiro
Grande São Paulo
Florianópolis
Brasília
Goiânia
Uberlândia
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This pictures shows american cities at night.
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Saguenay
Ottawa
Sept-Iles
Mexico City
Québec
Montréal
St.John
Those light are Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington.
Toronto
Detroit
Miami
Havana
Puerto RicoHouston
Dallas
It’s still daylight in California
Thunder Bay
Port-au-Prince
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South of the Ibéric Peninsula,
a sandstorm leaves North Africa.
The Canaries Islands.
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The Canaries
Maroc
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Strait of Gibraltar
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Gibraltar
TangerMaroc
Spain
Malaga
Mediterranean
Sea
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The Swiss Alps
and
Lake Leman
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Lake Leman
Lake ofNeuchâtel
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Iceland
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Reykjavik
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The Black Sea
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TurkeyIstanbul
Black Sea
Azov Sea
Bulgaria
Roumania
Russia
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The Red Sea
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The Nil
Egypt
Red Rouge
SaudiArabia
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Wonderful, isn’t it??
In order for your kids and grand kids to enjoy this spectacle as well…
Please, pass this message on so everyone can be aware of the treasure we’re all
standing on.
