Czech Republic seen from satellite Envisat

by: Esa/Novapix
Reference: t-euret-00001
Date: 2008-06-12

This MERIS (MEdium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer) Image centres over the Czech Republic. The country as it is now was created in 1993 following the ousting of the Communist government in 1989. Czechoslovakia was replaced by two independent states, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The capital city, Prague is situated west of centre in the image.

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