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Still showing the Gulf Stream, from NASA's Perpetual Ocean animation

Detailed Description

Clip from visualization of ocean surface currents in the southwest Atlantic Ocean, focusing on the Loop Current and Gulf Stream. Click to view the full animation. Creators: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio. Used by permission.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

Produced by animators Greg Shirah and Horace Mitchell, video editor Victoria Weeks, and scientists Hong Zhang and Dimitris Menemenlis. Courtesy of NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio.

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