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Patterns Around Leizhou Peninsula

Tides, currents, and human activity combine to produce art-like patterns in the waters off China’s southern province of Guangdong.


NASA images by Norman Kuring/NASA's Ocean Color Web, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Kathryn Hansen with image interpretation by Xiaochuan Ma/Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Peter Clift/Louisiana State University.

Published March 20, 2021
Data acquired January 1, 2021

Source:
Landsat 8 > OLI