Effects of Hurricanes Dennis and Floyd in North Carolina - related image preview

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Effects of Hurricanes Dennis and Floyd in North Carolina

The two images in the top row of this SeaWiFS timeline show North Carolina's estuaries before either of the two hurricanes came through. The three images in the bottom row show the estuaries after the hurricanes. The two smaller images at the upper left give dates for the two hurricanes.


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

Published September 16, 1999
Data acquired September 16, 1999

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS
Topics:
Biosphere > Aquatic Habitat > Estuarine Habitat
Hydrosphere > Surface Water > Discharge/Flow
Hydrosphere > Surface Water > Floods
Hydrosphere > Surface Water > Runoff
Hydrosphere > Water Quality > Turbidity
Land Surface > Erosion/Sedimentation > Sediment Transport
Land Surface > Erosion/Sedimentation > Sedimentation