Tropical Cyclone Japhet (19S)

  • Credit

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

On February 26, 2003, SeaWiFS captured this view of Tropical Cyclone Japhet in the Mozambique Channel.

Farther south, heightened chlorophyll concentrations are visible where the Agulhas Return Current interacts with the Antarctic Circumpolar Current and sea floor topography.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    OrbView-2/SeaWiFS
  • Visualization Date

    2003-02-27