🔬 Science May 16, 2026 · Frank Landymore

NASA Satellite Images Show Huge Colored Plumes Staining the Ocean

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NASA Satellite Images Show Huge Colored Plumes Staining the Ocean
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NASA satellites are tracking an intriguing patch of colored plumes in the waters off the US’s Mid-Atlantic coast.



Swirling with vivid hues of green and turquoise, and tinged with a little brown, the stained waters were first detected by orbital observatories in early April. But they were most intense in the Mid-Atlantic Bight, an area where the waters from several bays, including the Chesapeake, merge with the open ocean, according to an update from the space agency.



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