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04-05-2016, 11:21 PM
The Gulf Stream waters flow in somewhat parallel layers, slicing across what is otherwise a fairly turbulent western North Atlantic Ocean in this March 9, 2016 image collected by the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite on NASA-NOAA's Suomi NPP satellite. The turbulence is made visible by the pigmented phytoplankton it entrains.
More... (http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/the-turbulent-north-atlantic)
More... (http://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/the-turbulent-north-atlantic)