Cool rain and runoff, combined with the overturning of sea water, has cooled off the sea.
Image of the Day Water Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing
Terra gives a broad view of the scale of the devastating flooding.
Image of the Day Land Water Severe Storms
The huge pulse of rainwater and the churning effect of the storm on the Gulf of Mexico has dramatically lowered sea surface temperatures.
Water Severe Storms Remote Sensing
Rivers and bays are loaded with sediment and mud following the catastrophic storm.
Land Water Severe Storms Human Presence
Harvey dropped buckets of rain on areas that were already very dry or very wet.
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Space-based measurements show regions where Harvey delivered unprecedented rainfall.
Image of the Day Land Water Severe Storms Human Presence Remote Sensing
Now a tropical storm, slow-moving Harvey continues to deliver catastrophic amounts of rain.
Atmosphere Land Water Severe Storms Human Presence
Forecasters believe the storm will be the strongest to make landfall in the United States in 12 years.
Forecasters expect the storm to bring life-threatening conditions to coastal Texas.
Atmosphere Water Severe Storms