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On Jan. 19, 2014, a camera on NASA’s Aqua satellite took this photo of a bloom of microscopic organisms off the southeastern coast of Brazil. The dark patches are the waters of the South Atlantic stretching as much as 500 miles from south to northeast. The strands of white are clouds.

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