Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–March 10, 2011.
The oil slick, seen from the window of the Lockheed WP-3D Orion aircraft. Best known as one of NOAA’s “hurricane hunters,” the plane was outfitted with chemistry instruments for a mission in California during the spring of 2010. NOAA diverted it to the Gulf for several days in June, as part of a multi-agency effort to asses the atmospheric consequences of the spill. Download here. (Credit: Daniel Lack, CIRES…







