Changes in Nighttime Light (VIDEO)

Uppsala University

Caption

Annual changes in nighttime light data in Lower Limpopo (Mozambique) between 1992 and 2013. Inset graph representing the changes in average distance of human settlements from the river.

Credit

Maurizio Mazzoleni, Data source: Nighttime Lights Time Series (http://ngdc.noaa.gov/eog/dmsp/downloadV4composites.html)

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