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Upwelling off the Cape of Fria

RGB image of nLw (670, 565, 490nm), CHLA and SST processed by GLI ocean algorithms.

The Benguela current flows offshore from the Cape of Fria in the southwest coast of the Africa. It brings cold-water upwelling and increase of phytoplankton around the sea.

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