Satellite images of Emiliania huxleyi blooms in the Western North
Atlantic
[click on the small pictures on this page to view them at full size]
1st August, 2005, east of Newfoundland. Provided by the SeaWiFS Project,
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center and ORBIMAGE.
Bright waters off the coast of Nova Scotia on the 2nd July, 2003.
MODIS image
courtesy of Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Land Rapid Response Team at NASA
GSFC.
29th July, 2002, off the southern coast of Newfoundland. Provided by the
SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center and ORBIMAGE.
Another picture of the same bloom, 12 days later (10th August 2002) by the
MERIS sensor on board the European Space Agency satellite ENVISAT.
16th July, 2000, over the Grand Banks off Newfoundland. Provided by the
SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center and ORBIMAGE.
21st Jul 1999, over the Grand Banks off Newfoundland. Provided by the
SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center and ORBIMAGE.
28th June, 1988, in the northern part of the Gulf of Maine. Advanced Very
High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) image, taken from WM Balch et al, 1991,
Limnol. Oceanogr., 36:629-643.
12th June, 1989, in the northern part of the Gulf of Maine. Advanced Very
High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) image, taken from WM Balch et al, 1991,
Limnol. Oceanogr., 36:629-643.
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