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National Environmental Satellite: Suomi NPP Detects Changes in Nighttime Lights in NYC Metro
May 11, 2020
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 11 -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Environmental Satellite, Data and Information Service issued the following news:

NOAA scientists and colleagues have created an image of the change in nighttime illumination over metropolitan New York City and surrounding regions since the COVID-19 slowdown.

Tapping into data from the NOAA/NASA Suomi NPP satellite's Day/Night Band (DNB), NOAA's Joint Polar Sa . . .

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