 | View Full Version : Blackout -- the view from space JayC 08-16-2003, 11:34 PM The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association's website now has satellite photos where you can see how the east coast looked during the blackout compared to what it looked like the night before: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories/s2015.htm The Dude 08-16-2003, 11:42 PM Looks kinda wierd,i wonder why they dont have an image DURING THE BLACKOUT (1 HOUR AFTER BLACKOUT STARTED) Oh well,thanx friend!! The Dude :) JayC 08-17-2003, 12:14 AM Originally posted by The Dude_ Looks kinda wierd,i wonder why they dont have an image DURING THE BLACKOUT (1 HOUR AFTER BLACKOUT STARTED) Uh... they do. Well, not from one hour after, because it was still daylight so you wouldn't see anything. But the "after" picture on that page is from 9:03 pm; during the blackout. Actually the best comparison is probably in these two images: http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/nightlights/blackout081403-20hrsbefore-text.jpg http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/nightlights/blackout081503-7hrsafter-text.jpg |