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Monterey Bay & Elkhorn Slough

MONTEREY BAY & ELKHORN SLOUGH

Elkhorn Slough
A color-infrared image of the slough and surrounding Monterey Bay.
Elkhorn Slough
A thermal-infrared image of the slough and surrounding Monterey Bay.
Elkhorn Slough Mouth
A thermal image of  the slough mouth and the Monterey Bay.
Monterey
A color-infrared image of California's first capitol showing high kelp density near the shore.
New Brighton Beach
A thermal image showing a disruption of the current around the cement ship in Aptos.
Santa Cruz
A color-infrared image showing a high concentration of kelp near the shore.
Santa Cruz
A thermal image showing the colder Pacific Ocean mixing with the warmer Monterey Bay.
Santa Cruz
A pseudo-color thermal image showing temperature differences in the mixing zone.
Elkhorn Slough at night
A thermal image that was acquired in the pre-dawn of July 8, 2006 at 6:15 GMT.
Elkhorn Slough at night
A pseudo-color thermal image highlighting the temperature differences of the water.
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Hunter-Liggett Fire

Hunter-Liggett brush fire animation

This time sequence of a wildfire imaged by AMS shows a smoldering region as bright orange; the yellow and white represents an area of active burning.

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