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Perpetual Ocean

This visualizations shows ocean surface currents around the world during the period from June 2005 through December 2007.

Credit: NASA / Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

Source: http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov?3827

Ed note: Our article on the Pacific Ocean’s strong currents that have swept shipwrecked Japanese sailors onto American shores for thousands of years.

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