Tim, This was really cool. Thanks! George In a message dated 5/13/02 9:51:45 AM Eastern Daylight Time, cincinnatidads@xxxxxxxxxxxx writes: << Subj: [cinci_dads] NASA Photo - Excellent Date: 5/13/02 9:51:45 AM Eastern Daylight Time From: cincinnatidads@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Cincinnati Dads) Sender: cinci_dads-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Reply-to: <A HREF="mailto:cinci_dads@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>cinci_dads@xxxxxxxxxxxxx </A> To: cinci_dads@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Cincinnati Dads) Subject: NASA Photo - Excellent > Check the link below...This is really a sight to behold! > > The image is a panoramic view of the world from the new space station. It > is a night photo with the lights clearly indicating the heavily populated > areas. You can scroll East-West and North-South. Note that Canada's > population is almost exclusively along the U.S. border. Moving east to > Europe, there is a high population concentration along the Mediterranean > Coast. It's easy to spot London, Paris, Stockholm and Vienna. Check out the > development of Israel compared to the rest of the Arab countries. > > Note the Nile River and the rest of the "Dark Continent". After the Nile, > the lights don't come on again until Johannesburg. Look at the Australian > Outback and the Trans-Siberian Rail Route. Moving east, the most striking > observation is the difference between North and South Korea. Note the > density of Japan. > > Taken from the Boeing built Space Station in November of 2000 on a perfect > night with no obscuring atmospheric conditions. > > Click here: > http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0011/earthlights_dmsp_big.jpg Tim Visit Cincinnati Stay at Home Dads at www.cincinnatidads.com >> _________________________________________________________________________ - To post on the mailing list, simply send email to cinci_dads@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx - Users can unsubscribe from the list by sending email to cinci_dads-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. - Our webpage: http://www.cincinnatidads.com/ - Online, searchable archives of the list are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/cinci_dads Should you have any questions about anything, please feel free to email cincinnatidads@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Cinci Dads) or ctelling@xxxxxxx (mailing list problems)