“Turquoise Swirls in the Black Sea” was uploaded to Flickr

On May 29, 2017, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured the data for this image of an ongoing phytoplankton bloom in the Black Sea. The image is a mosaic, composed from multiple satellite passes over the region. via NASA ift.tt/2sl9b4F
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Turquoise Swirls in the Black Sea was taken on June 12, 2017 at 05:30AM