Water Blooms

Earth Science
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Earth
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Water Blooms
Water on Earth
NASA scientists have developed an artificial intelligence tool to take on a longstanding challenge in ocean waters. In a study recently published in AGU Earth and Space Science, researchers reported the tool was able to fuse data from multiple satellites and detect harmful algal blooms that occurred in western Florida and Southern California.
Posted May 20, 2026
Clouds
Earth
Goddard Space Flight Center
Life on Earth
PACE (Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ocean Ecosystem)
Water Blooms
Wildfires
NASA has a fleet of satellites in orbit, gathering data around the clock, to explore unique views of our home planet’s ocean, atmosphere, and land surfaces.
Posted April 21, 2026
Carbon Cycle
Earth Observatory
Ice & Glaciers
Oceans
Water Blooms
As Iceberg A-23A disintegrated, it shed meltwater that helped fuel an extensive phytoplankton bloom in the South Atlantic Ocean.
Posted March 6, 2026
Earth Observatory
Oceans
Water Blooms
A vibrant display of phytoplankton encircled the remote New Zealand islands.
Posted January 16, 2026
Earth Observatory
Surface Water
Water Blooms
Water Quality
Vivid green blooms form, drift, and fade in Hartbeespoortdam reservoir over the course of a year.
Posted January 7, 2026
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