Image 1
Sea Surface Temperature (SST)
(July 6, 1999)
Note upwelling south of Long Island and in Delaware Bay near Cape May

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Image 1: Plot 1
Graph shows low Sea Surface Temperature (SST) of upwelling south of Long Island along the orange plot line in Image 1 (above).
Image 2
SeaWiFS Chlor_a Image
(July 6, 1999)

Note high chlorophyll concentration off Long Island and NJ coast

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Image 2: Plot 1
Graph shows high chlorophyll concentration near shore along the plot line south of Long Island as depicted in Image 2 (above).




The cross-sectional charts below corroborate the data shown in the images and graphs above.

Temperature and Fluorometer cross-sections generated from data collected at 13:00 (1:00 pm):








Temperature and Fluorometer cross-sections generated from data collected at 17:00 (5:00 pm):








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