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After a series of atmospheric rivers, sediment billowed into the Pacific Ocean along the California coastline. These satellite images show swirls of sediment on Jan. 17 (right) compared to more typical conditions on Jan. 23 (left). go.nasa.gov/3QYCHFV

Two side-by-side satellite images of California, which is lush and green compared to the brown land of the surrounding states. The photo on the left is from January 23 and shows typical conditions. The photo on the right is from January 17 and has bright teal swirls of sediment along the coastline in the otherwise dark blue ocean.

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This detailed image shows the Bay Area on January 17, 2023. Tea-colored sediment swirled in San Pablo Bay, fed by the soil-laden waters of the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers.

Satellite image of the San Francisco Bay Area. Water in the Sacramento River and San Pablo Bay is a light brown color. The tea-colored water feeds into the Pacific Ocean, creating swirls of teal and green sediment along the California coastline.

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Doesn't this help diatom blooms which is the largest source of O2 on our planet?

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Meme Street Hooligan

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Is there any way we can help to speed this up?

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@JosephB43667340

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I guess the next thing you’re gonna tell me is that this is an extra ordinary event. Something that has never happened before, right?

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@JosephB43667340

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Just here to throw a little sarcasm into your day since the majority of the American people the ones that know what’s really going on or tired of you being involved in the great lies that are going on in our globally run government

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