Black marble project was named after nasa s suomi npp project black marble is our latest development.
Black marble night lighting.
Black marble takes flight simulations dawn dusk and night aviation to levels of realism never before realized this product includes volumetric night lighting that looks real.
Combine that with real world road data and you have a product that s destined to become a best seller.
This composite image of the earth as a black marble shows asia and australia in.
Nasa s black marble nighttime lights product suite vnp46 is available at 500 m resolution since january 2012 with data from the visible infrared imaging radiometer suite viirs day night band dnb onboard the suomi national polar orbiting platform snpp.
Nasa has released new high definition satellite images of earth s night lights for the first time since 2012.