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Near-shore phytoplankton bloom captured from space

Last year, the Sentinel-2A satellite captured an intense algal bloom very close to the Belgian coast. The high-resolution capabilities of Sentinel-2’s main instrument are allowing scientists to monitor algae blooms in areas previously not possible to observe with satellites. Discover more.

Near-shore phytoplankton bloom captured from space