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Presentation transcript:

The blue planet Oh! The beautiful blue!

The blue planet WHAT A GREAT SPECTACLE from an orbiting satellite! Those pictures were taken on a cloudless day.

The blue planet NIGHT IS FALLING ON EARTH. Look at Paris and Barcelona, the lights are already lit, meanwhile in London, Lisbon and Madrid the sun is still visible. Looking south, we can see the islands in the middle of the ocean. We have a perfect view of the British Islands, Iceland and Canada.

The blue planet France Spain AFRICA Italy EnglandIceland Atlantic Ocean

The blue planet The next photo, taken by a satellite shows nightime falling on Brazil. The second is the same with some enhancements of colors to better show the lights. The next two pictures are showing North America.

The blue planet Atlantic Ocean Salvador Rio de Janeiro Grand São Paulo Belo Horizonte

The blue planet Fortaleza Recife Salvador Belo Horizonte Rio de Janeiro Grande São Paulo Florianópolis Brasília Goiânia Uberlândia

The blue planet This pictures shows american cities at night.

The blue planet Saguenay Ottawa Sept-Iles Mexico City Québec Montréal St.John Those light are Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington. Toronto Detroit Miami Havana Puerto Rico Houston Dallas It’s still daylight in California Thunder Bay Port-au-Prince

The blue planet South of the Ibéric Peninsula, a sandstorm leaves North Africa. The Canaries Islands.

The blue planet The Canaries Maroc

The blue planet Strait of Gibraltar

The blue planet Gibraltar Tanger Maroc Spain Malaga Mediterranean Sea

The blue planet The Swiss Alps and Lake Leman

The blue planet Lake Leman Lake of Neuchâtel

The blue planet Iceland

The blue planet Reykjavik

The blue planet The Black Sea

The blue planet Turkey Istanbul Black Sea Azov Sea Bulgaria Roumania Russia

The blue planet The Red Sea

The blue planet The Nil Egypt Red Rouge Saudi Arabia

The blue planet Wonderful, isn ’ t it?? In order for your kids and grand kids to enjoy this spectacle as well… Please, pass this message on so everyone can be aware of the treasure we’re all standing on.