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Krakow, satellite image
Krakow. Satellite image of the city of Krakow (centre) and its surrounding area in southern Poland. North is at top. Forested areas are dark green, agricultural fields are lighter shades of green and brown, urban areas are grey and water is black. Image created using NaturalVue data obtained from the Landsat 7 satellite
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This print showcases the stunning city of Krakow and its surrounding area in southern Poland. Taken from a satellite, the image provides a unique perspective with north at the top. The contrasting colors beautifully depict different elements of the landscape - dark green represents lush forests, lighter shades of green and brown symbolize agricultural fields, grey signifies urban areas, and black depicts water bodies. The intricate details captured by NaturalVue data obtained from the Landsat 7 satellite offer an immersive experience for viewers. As you explore this image, you can observe how Krakow seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings. The forested areas provide a serene backdrop to the bustling urban center while nearby farmlands showcase Poland's rich agricultural heritage. Krakow's strategic location along a river is evident in this photograph as it winds through both urban and rural landscapes. This snapshot not only highlights the geographical features but also emphasizes human impact on land use patterns through urbanization. As we marvel at this remarkable 21st-century Earth observation taken from space, let us appreciate both nature's beauty and mankind's ability to coexist harmoniously with it. This print serves as a reminder of our planet's diverse landscapes and encourages us to cherish and protect them for future generations to come.
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