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Changing patterns of nighttime lights are of great interest to demographers, engineers, and humanitarian relief organizations.
NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using Suomi NPP VIIRS data from Miguel Román, NASA GSFC. Story by Michael Carlowicz.
Published May 16, 2017 Data acquired 2012 - 2016