SeaWiFS: Dust from Iceland - related image preview

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SeaWiFS: Dust from Iceland

This SeaWiFS image captured on May 15, 2001 shows dust coming from Iceland. Phytoplankton blooms are also visible through the clouds along the general direction that the dust is blowing.


Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

Published June 15, 2001
Data acquired June 15, 2001

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS
Topics:
Atmosphere > Aerosols > Dust/Ash
Biosphere > Microbiota > Phytoplankton
Biosphere > Vegetation > Phytoplankton
Collection:
Visible Earth