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The Bahamas
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The Bahamas

East of southern Florida, large swaths of ocean water glow peacock blue, thanks to their shallow depths. Near Florida and Cuba, the underwater terrain is hilly, and the crests of many of these hills comprise the islands of the Bahamas.

Published Feb 20, 2009

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Water Turbidity in the Bahamas
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Water Turbidity in the Bahamas

Published Sep 8, 2004

Water Color

Water Turbidity in the Bahamas
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Water Turbidity in the Bahamas

Published Sep 8, 2004

Water Color

Finding Life in the Benguela Current
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Finding Life in the Benguela Current

The waters off of southwestern Africa are some of the most biologically productive in the world. They also provide a compelling backdrop for exploring how satellite sensors can reveal important details of the ocean.

Published Nov 1, 2017

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Sea Surface Temperature and Hurricane Bertha
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Sea Surface Temperature and Hurricane Bertha

On land, the passage of a severe storm might be marked by fallen trees or swollen streams. In the ocean, a hurricane leaves a swath of cold water in its path. That trail of cold water marks the passage of Hurricane Bertha through the North Atlantic Ocean in this sea surface temperature image.

Published Jul 26, 2008

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Spiral of Plankton
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Spiral of Plankton

Late in 2013, a mid-summer bloom of phytoplankton gave color to a whirling eddy south of Australia.

Published Jan 9, 2014

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Hurricane Isabel
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Hurricane Isabel

Published Sep 17, 2003

Severe Storms

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