Sunglint North of Suriname

A colorful sunglint is the centerpiece of this image over the Atlantic just off the coast of Suriname. The dark water is possibly part of the Orinoco river plume.

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

Published July 18, 1999
Data acquired July 18, 1999

Source:

OrbView-2 > SeaWiFS

Topic:

Radiance Or Imagery > Sensor Characteristics > Viewing Geometry