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Goddard TV Video Tape: G2011-025 -- End of SeaWiFS

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After 13 years of service, researchers are no longer able to communicate with SeaWiFS. This extremely important instrument, which gave scientists data on ocean color, filled in a vital information gap. Subtle changes in ocean color signify various types and quantities of marine phytoplankton (microscopic marine plants), the knowledge of which has both scientific and practical applications. For complete transcript, click here . End of SeaWiFS