Chesapeake Bay Satellite Imagery
Current Chesapeake Bay Sentinel-3 a a/b composited satellite imagery from the Ocean and Land Color Imager (OLCI) as of 2024-09-08 showing current bloom location and extent. The past few days of imagery can be seen at the HAB monitoring site.
Image credit: The images were derived from Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite data from the European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) and were processed by NOAA, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science. NOTE: Image quality will vary with clouds and satellite position (OLCI satellite background information). See more information about our bloom monitoring imagery.