24 Hours Of Global Air Traffic – NOAA Science On A Sphere

“Updated NOAA Science on a Sphere Dataset https://sos.noaa.gov/ Credit: NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Dataset Source: flightstats.com D… ” – My Comments : “This dataset tracks commercial flights from the approximately 9000 civil airports worldwide. The day/night terminator is included as a time reference. Flight traffic picks up noticeably during daylight hours and drops off through the night. Each yellow tail is one plane in this visualization”