When the warm surface waters meet the cold waters surface near the equator, it creates a zone of instability called TIW for tropical instability waves.<br /><br />This animation represents the sea surface temperature in the Pacific Ocean during 6 monthes (June 2011 - November 2011).<br /><br />Data : Mercator Ocean<br />Visit us at www.mercator-ocean.com<br /><br />Production : Mira Production<br /><br />Credits : Mercator Océan/CNES/MyOcean<br /><br />Music : Pix
