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Tropical Cyclone Japhet (19S)

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Tropical Cyclone Japhet (19S)
February 26, 2003

On February 26, 2003, SeaWiFS captured this viewof Tropical Cyclone Japhet in the MozambiqueChannel.

Farther south, heightened chlorophyll concentrations are visible where the Agulhas Return Current interacts with the Antarctic Circumpolar Currentand sea floor topography.

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Provided by the SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE

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