Earth Observation Collection (page 6)

Aircraft graveyard, USA C017 / 7654
Aircraft graveyard, Davis-Monthan Air force Base, Tucson, Arizona, USA. The largest of its kind in the world, hundreds of old military

Gravelly Hill Interchange, aerial view C017 / 0657
Gravelly Hill Interchange, UK, aerial photograph. This interchange lies off junction 6 on the M6 motorway where it meets the A38(M)

Solar array panel, ISS image. Photograph of the sun through the solar array panels of the International Space Station (ISS). In the background can be seen the thin blue line of the Earths atmosphere

Arctic ice minimum extent, 2012
Arctic ice minimum extent. Satellite image showing the Arctic polar ice cap at its annual minimum extent on 16th September 2012

Sea surface salinity, Aquarius image C017 / 6820
Sea surface salinity, Aquarius image. Computer model showing the salinity (dissolved salt-content) of the oceans around Africa

Dartford, aerial photograph C016 / 9930
Dartford, UK, aerial photograph. At lower left is Queen Elizabeth II bridge which spans the River Thames. Directly beneath the bridge is the Dartford Crossing and the Dartford tunnel

Gatwick airport, aerial photograph C016 / 9932
Gatwick airport, aerial photograph. Photographed in 2012

Columbia Glacier, Alaska, 1989
Columbia Glacier, Alaska. False-colour satellite image of the Columbia Glacier, Alaska, USA, taken in 1989. Columbia Glacier descends from an ice field (top) 3, 050 metres above sea level

St Pauls Cathedral, aerial photograph
St Pauls Cathedral, London, aerial photograph. Photographed in 2011

Arctic ice minimum extent, 2013 C017 / 3623
Arctic ice minimum extent. Satellite image showing the Arctic polar ice cap at its annual minimum extent on 12th September 2013

Gravity map of Earth C018 / 9377
Gravity map of Earth. Computer model showing the variation of the Earths gravity field. Colours represent gravity anomaly

Gravity map of Earth C018 / 9376
Gravity map of Earth. Computer model showing the variation of the Earths gravity field centred on the Asia. Colours represent gravity anomaly

Gravity map of Earth C018 / 9374
Gravity map of Earth. Computer model showing the variation of the Earths gravity field centred on the Americas. Colours represent gravity anomaly

Tripoli at night, ISS image C018 / 9222
Tripoli at night. Photographed by astronauts aboard the International Space Station 18th April 2013. The picture was taken using a camera aid called NightPod

Tokyo at night, ISS image C018 / 9224
Tokyo at night. Photographed by astronauts aboard the International Space Station 9th January 2011. The picture was taken using a camera aid called NightPod

Qatar at night, ISS image C018 / 9225
Qatar at night. Photographed by astronauts aboard the International Space Station 13th October 2012. The picture was taken using a camera aid called NightPod

Paris C018 / 9219
Paris at night. Photographed by astronauts aboard the International Space Station 7th April 2013. The picture was taken using a camera aid called NightPod

Dubai at night, ISS image C018 / 9216
Dubai at night. Photographed by astronauts aboard the International Space Station 16th June 2012. The picture was taken using a camera aid called NightPod

Plosky Tolbachik volcano erupting, 2013 C016 / 9732
Plosky Tolbachik volcano erupting, satellite image. North is at top. This volcano (3682 metres) is located in Russias far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula

Jebel Uweinat mountains, satellite image C016 / 9731
Jebel Uweinat mountains, satellite image. North is at top. This mountain range (peak elevation: 1934 metres) is located on the Egyptian-Sudanese-Libyan border

Coriolis effect, artwork C016 / 7691
Coriolis effect. Computer artwork of an Earth globe, showing how the rotation of the Earth (white arrow) affects the motion (yellow arrows) of the winds at different locations on the Earth

Cloud vortex street, satellite image. North is at top. The island of Jan Mayen (white, upper left) is located in the Arctic Ocean

Walker Lake, Nevada, ISS image. Photograph of Walker Lake, western Nevada, taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Photographed 29th July 2012

Low pressure, Iceland, satellite image. North is at top. The swirl of clouds (lower left) marks an area of low pressure that is centred south-west of Iceland (upper right)

Low pressure, UK, satellite image. North is at top, with land areas outlined in black. The swirl of clouds at lower centre is a lower pressure system centred over South-West England

Cloud streets, Greenland, satellite image. North is at top, with Greenland and Iceland outlined in black. Cloud streets are parallel lines of clouds aligned with the wind

Bassas da India, ISS image C015 / 1897
Bassas da India photographed by astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) on 2nd April 2011. Bassas da India is an uninhabited atoll in the Indian Ocean

Wildfire, Idaho, USA, ISS image. Forest wildfires photographed by astronauts aboard the International Space Station in September 2012

Cloud streets, Black Sea, satellite image. North is at top, with the Black Sea outlined in black. Cloud streets are parallel lines of clouds aligned with the wind

Lake Powell, Utah, ISS image. Photograph of Lake Powell (left and right of image) and the Rincon (centre middle), a circular dried river bed impression

Europe and middle east at night, ISS
Europe and middle east at night photographed by astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) on 21st October 2011. This image is one frame from a time-lapse series of stills taken as the ISS

Salar de Coipasa, Bolivia, ISS image. Photograph of Salar de Coipasa, Bolivia, taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS)

Polar mesospheric clouds, ISS image. Photograph of polar mesospheric clouds from the northern hemisphere taken by astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS)

Durrat Al Bahrain, ISS image
Durrat Al Bahrain as photographed by astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) on the 23rd January 2011. Durrat Al Bahrain is a series of artificial islands that were built to house hotels

Astronaut Aki Hoshide, ISS. Photograph of Japanese born astronaut Aki Hoshide taking still pictures of the Canadarm2 robotic arm outside the International Space Station. Photographed 16th October 2012

Atlantic low pressure, satellite image. North is at top, and land areas are outlined in black. The swirl of cloud at lower centre is a low pressure system centred west of Ireland and the UK

Satellites and ISS solar panel in space. Photograph of three small satellites released into space from the International Space Station (ISS). This photograph was taken by astronauts aboard the ISS

Solar eclipse, ISS image. Photograph showing the moons shadow over Earth caused by the solar eclipse on 20th May 2012. This image was taken by astronaut Don Pettit aboard the International Space

Barents Sea algal bloom, satellite image. North is at top, with land areas outlined in black. Algal blooms (green, top) have formed in the Barents Sea off northern Scandinavia (lower left)

US-Mexico border, Sonoran Desert C016 / 6318
US-Mexico border, north-western Sonoran Desert. North is towards upper right. Farm fields (green) lie between the Salton Sea in California (top) and the Colorado River Delta in Mexico (bottom)

New York at night, ISS image C016 / 6382
New York at night. Photographed by astronauts aboard the International Space Station 23rd March 2013. The picture was taken using a camera aid called NightPod

Boston at night, ISS image C016 / 6376
Boston at night. Photographed by astronaut Chris Hadfield aboard the International Space Station 6th April 2012. The picture was taken using a camera aid called NightPod

New Mexico, USA C016 / 6357
New Mexico, USA, from Earth orbit. North is towards upper right. At lower right is White Sands National Monument (white), with the Carrizozo Malpais lava flow (dark)

Waterloo Station, London, aerial view C017 / 0661
Waterloo Station, London, aerial photograph. Waterloo Station terminal and lines can be seen centre middle towards bottom middle of the image

Birmingham city centre, aerial photograph C016 / 9924
Birmingham city centre, aerial photograph. At centre, middle is the Bullring Shopping Centre. Photographed in 2004

Isle of Dogs, aerial photograph C016 / 9934
Isle of Dogs, London, UK, aerial photograph. The Isle of Dogs in east London includes extensive office buildings around the Canary Wharf Tower (top)

Sea surface salinity, Aquarius image C017 / 6817
Sea surface salinity, Aquarius image. Computer model showing the salinity (dissolved salt-content) of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans

Sea surface salinity, Aquarius image C017 / 6819
Sea surface salinity, Aquarius image. Computer model showing the salinity (dissolved salt-content) of the Western Pacific Ocean

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"Earth Observation: Glimpses of Our Pale Blue Dot and Beyond" In the vast expanse of space, Voyager 1 captured an awe-inspiring image that forever changed our perspective. The iconic "Pale Blue Dot" photograph revealed Earth as a tiny speck in the cosmic ocean, reminding us of our interconnectedness on this magnificent planet. Zooming in closer, we witness the intricate details of human achievements. The Wimbledon tennis complex stands out amidst the bustling cityscape of London, UK. From high above, a satellite image showcases the British Isles with its lush green landscapes and rugged coastlines – a testament to nature's beauty. As night falls, lights illuminate cities across Europe like constellations on Earth's canvas. A mesmerizing satellite image captures the brilliance of UK at night from space – a tapestry woven by millions living their lives under starry skies. Expanding further into darkness reveals Europe at night; clusters of light representing vibrant metropolises and quiet towns alike. And then there it is - an astonishing view showcasing our entire planet bathed in nocturnal glow - Whole Earth at night seen from space. Venturing beyond terrestrial boundaries, Tenerife emerges through a satellite lens – its volcanic terrain contrasting against azure waters surrounding this Spanish island paradise. The International Space Station floats gracefully in orbit around Earth during 2008 – humanity's outpost where astronauts conduct research while gazing back upon their home planet with wonderment. From afar, another satellite image depicts Earth from space - swirling clouds dance over continents and oceans; an ever-changing masterpiece painted by atmospheric currents and weather patterns. Closer to home once more, Scotland's stunning landscape unfolds beneath us through yet another captivating satellite image. Majestic mountains blend seamlessly with lochs and glens creating breathtaking scenery that captivates all who behold it.