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Tracking Nightlights in Libya

Cities and towns darkened after a cyclone unleashed torrential flooding along the country’s coast.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Wanmei Liang, using Black Marble data courtesy of Ranjay Shrestha and Zhuosen Wang/NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey, and data from OpenStreetMap. Story by Emily Cassidy.

Published September 25, 2023
Data acquired September 8 - 13, 2023

Sources:
Landsat 8 > OLI
Landsat 9 > OLI-2
Suomi NPP > VIIRS
Collections:
Earth at Night
Science in Action