SeaWiFS: Turbidity east of New Zealand

  • Credit

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

The coastal waters along New Zealand's east coast--particularly along the northern half of South Island--appeared very turbid in this February 9, 2002 SeaWiFS image. This may still be related to the coastal flooding that occurred there within the last month.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    OrbView-2/SeaWiFS
  • Visualization Date

    2002-02-09