SeaWiFS: Po River Plume

  • Credit

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

Last week, northern Italy and Switzerland experienced catastrophic flooding. Yesterday, SeaWiFS captured this view of the Adriatic Sea showing a largish plume of sediment-laden water flowing from the mouth of the Po River at the sea's northern end.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    OrbView-2/SeaWiFS

  • Visualization Date

    2000-10-22