This persona of hurricane Isaac illuminated by Moon as metropolis glow in the middle of the Nox is unique and strangely beautiful . It was captured on August 28 , 2012 , at midnight .
Down there , thing are bad . Isaac is now seriouslytesting the new leveesof New Orleans , a city still scarred by the Katrina incubus . From quad , however , the terrific show is spookily magnificent .
The unusual and beautiful look is the resultant of the moon elucidation and NASA Suomi ’s Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite ( VIIRS ) legal instrument — which captures Earth ’s surface at different idle wavelength , “ from green to nigh - infrared . ” Suomi also “ uses light intensification to activate the catching of dim signals , ” like the light of the Moon . [ NASA Goddard ]

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