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Oil smoothes the ocean surface, making the Sun’s reflection brighter near the centerline of the path of the satellite, and reducing the scattering of sunlight in other places. As a result, the oil slick is brighter than the surrounding water in some places (image center) and darker than the surrounding water in others (image lower right).
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Social media collectively cringing at this most unnatural hazard It's chemistry 101: Oil and water do not mix. It's just hard not to be outraged and deeply saddened by the images leaking from the ...
Satellite imagery from 10 January showed two oil slicks in the Kerch Strait, one of which was 15 miles (24 kilometres) while the other was 3.5 miles (5.6 kilometres) in length. [43] According to officials, as of 11 January [66] [37] there was an estimated 5,000 tonnes of oil still at the bottom of the sea. [37]
The Houthis attacked the MV Sounion multiple times in August, leaving the oil tanker stranded in the Red Sea. Satellite images show the difficult mission to save a stricken oil tanker in the Red ...
An oil spill, which appeared to originate from Venezuela's El Palito refinery several days ago, has contaminated a bay off the country's north-central coast in the Caribbean Sea, five sources told ...
CleanSeaNet (CSN) is a satellite-based monitoring system for marine oil spill detection and surveillance in European waters. CSN was created by the European Maritime Safety Agency (ESMA) in 2007 to include services such as locating and following oil pollution, monitoring accidental or deliberate pollution, and identifying polluters through the use of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite ...
Satellite photos obtained by The Associated Press on Tuesday appear to show the aftermath of a fatal attack on an oil facility in the capital of the United Arab Emirates claimed by Yemen's Iran ...