NASA Aquarius Satellite Reveals First Map of Global Ocean Salinity

nasa.gov — Aquarius is making NASA's first space observations of ocean surface salinity variations, a key component of Earth's climate that is linked to the cycling of freshwater around our planet and that influences ocean circulation. Sep 24, 2011 View in Crawl 4

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And here's a direct link to the full-size image: http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/591162main_pia14786-43_full.jpg

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And here's a direct link to the full-size image: http://www.nasa.gov/images/content/591162main_pia14786-43_full.jpg

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