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California Coastal Current

The waters along the west coast of North America are some of the most biologically productive in the world.


NASA image by Norman Kuring, NASA’s Ocean Color Web. Caption by Mike Carlowicz, with aid from Stephanie Schollaert-Uz.

Published March 1, 2016
Data acquired February 8, 2016

Source:
Suomi NPP > VIIRS