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Gulf Stream Eddies and the Gulf of Maine

Gulf Stream Eddies and the Gulf of Maine
Gulf Stream Eddies and the Gulf of Maine

As autumn color moves southward across New England, phytoplankton color limns the North Atlantic eddy field between the Gulf Stream and the Gulf of Maine.

This Aqua-MODIS scene was collected on October 7, 2016. Click on the above image for a larger version.