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Floyd Floods Reaching Ocean

There is a lot of muddy water flowing into the Atlantic right now following the rains of Hurricane Floyd. Note in particular between Cape Lookout and Cape Romain.


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

Published September 17, 1999
Data acquired September 17, 1999

Source:
OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS
Topics:
Hydrosphere > Surface Water > Runoff
Hydrosphere > Water Quality > Turbidity
Land Surface > Erosion/Sedimentation > Sediment Transport
Land Surface > Erosion/Sedimentation > Sedimentation
Oceans > Coastal Processes > Sediment Transport
Oceans > Coastal Processes > Sedimentation
Oceans > Marine Sediments > Sediment Transport
Oceans > Ocean Optics > Turbidity
Collection:
Visible Earth