Radar image (Seen from space) The Ganges Delta, the world s largest river delta, captured in three separate radar images by Envisat: Radar images are black-and-white - this image is made superimposing three radar images on top of one another and highligting slight variations between the three in different colours
Japanese Sweet Potato. The Japanese Sweet, which may also be referred to as a Japanese yam, an Oriental, Kotobuki, Satsuma Imo, or Satsumaimo, is a variety of potato that is common in Japan and is now grown in the U.S. as well as many other regions of the world. A light red to deeper red outer skin color covers a dense flesh that has a low moisture content.
Soba /ËsoÊbÉ/ (ãã° or èéº¦) is the Japanese name for buckwheat. It is synonymous with a type of thin noodle made from buckwheat flour, and in Japan can refer to any thin noodle (unlike thick wheat noodles, known as udon).Soba noodles are served either chilled with a dipping sauce, or in hot broth as a noodle soup.It takes three months for buckwheat to be ready for harvest, so it can be harvested four times a year, mainly in spring, summer, and autumn.oba is the traditional noodle of choice for Tokyoites. This tradition originates from the Tokugawa period, when the population of Edo (Tokyo), being considerably wealthier than the rural poor, were more susceptible to beriberi due to their high consumption of white rice, which is low in thiamine.