These maps of the satellite-measured temperature of the ocean surface aid scientists, decision makers, and emergency response personnel in identifying and tracking ocean circulation features.
The map below shows the latest sea surface temperature in the Gulf of Mexico using Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) data from CoastWatch Caribbean Regional Node.
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Data source: NOAA CoastWatch
The map below shows the sea surface temperature in the Gulf of Mexico using data from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS).
For SST fields on previous dates:
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May 23, 2010 | June 1, 2010 |
May 24, 2010 | June 8, 2010 |
May 25, 2010 | June 10, 2010 |
May 27, 2010 |
Data source: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)