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The above image was taken by AMSR-E on NASA's Aqua satellite June 1, 2004. Reds represent sea surface temperatures(SST) that are warmer than normal, blues represent SST that are colder than normal. Click here for a high resolution image.
Click here to view animation of sea surface temperatures from June to October, 2004 (1.7 MB). Credit: NASA



The above image was taken by AMSR-E on NASA's Aqua satellite August 5, 2004. Reds represent sea surface temperatures(SST) that are warmer than normal, blues represent SST that are colder than normal. Click here for a high resolution image.
Click here to view animation of sea surface temperatures from June to October, 2004 (1.7 MB). Credit: NASA



The above image was taken by AMSR-E on NASA's Aqua satellite August 16, 2004. Reds represent sea surface temperatures(SST) that are warmer than normal, blues represent SST that are colder than normal. Click here for a high resolution image
Click here to view animation of sea surface temperatures from June to October, 2004 (1.7 MB). Credit: NASA



The above image was taken by AMSR-E on NASA's Aqua satellite September 1, 2004. Reds represent sea surface temperatures(SST) that are warmer than normal, blues represent SST that are colder than normal. Click here for a high resolution image.
Click here to view animation of sea surface temperatures from June to October, 2004 (1.7 MB). Credit: NASA

Credit: NASA



The above image was taken by AMSR-E on NASA's Aqua satellite October 3, 2004. Reds represent sea surface temperatures(SST) that are warmer than normal, blues represent SST that are colder than normal. Click here for a high resolution image.
Click here to view animation of sea surface temperatures from June to October, 2004 (1.7 MB). Credit: NASA

Rani Chohan
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center