REPORT DATE: 11-06-2019
REPORT TIME: 2130 UTC
REGION: ATLANTIC
SUB REGION: MID ATLANTIC U.S.
AREA/BLOCK: North Atlantic  6555
IMAGE DATE: 11-06-2019
IMAGE TIME: 1536 UTC
DATA SOURCE: SENTINEL2A 
MODE: Multispectral  
RESOLUTION: 10 meter
LOCATION: 40°29'25" N/69°52'02" W
AREA: 0.30 square kilometers (Updated 05/26/2020)
CONFIDENCE: High
REMARKS: Possible oil was observed in satellite imagery. This anomaly is unconfirmed as oil. The anomaly measured 2.54 NM in length and 0.17 NM at its widest point. Winds were 15 kts out of the NW.

Confidence that the anomaly seen was oil is High. The anomaly appeared to originate from the wreck of the Andrea Doria, a known repeat leak source.

UNCERTAINTIES:
The full length of the anomaly could not be determined because it merged with natural phenomena in the area.

ANALYST: WESTBROOK
Maps and shapefiles can be accessed at: www.ospo.noaa.gov/Products/ocean/marinepollution/

ERMA: https://erma.noaa.gov/atlantic/erma.html#/layers=1+47093&x=-69.8651455&y=40.471659&z=11&panel=layer

For further information on oil spill response and assessment go to: https://response.restoration.noaa.gov/oil-and-chemical-spills/oil-spills


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