African Dust Leads to Large Toxic Algae Blooms

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, The SeaWiFS Project and ORBIMAGE, Scientific Visualization Studio. NOTE: All SeaWiFS images and data presented on this web site are for research and educational use only. All commercial use of SeaWiFS data must be coordinated with ORBIMAGE (http://www.orbimage.com).

African Dust Leads to Large Toxic Algae Blooms

Off the coast of Florida, the product of the African dust is large toxic algae blooms

Off the coast of Florida the product of the African dust is large toxic algae blooms

Metadata

  • Sensor

    OrbView-2/SeaWiFS

  • Animation ID

    2240

  • Video ID

    SVS2001-0001

  • Start Timecode

    01:12:41:00

  • End Timecode

    01:13:22:00

  • Animator

    Stuart A. Snodgrass

  • Studio

    SVS

  • Visualization Date

    2001/08/27

  • Scientist

    Gene Feldman (NASA/GSFC)

  • Keywords

    Algae Blooms

  • DLESE Subject

    Atmospheric science

  • Data Date

    2001/08/26

  • Animation Type

    Regular