NASA Visualizes the Ocean Currents in Movement: A Mesmerizing View of Earth’s Underwater Highways

The mes­mer­iz­ing video above allows you to visu­al­ize the ocean cur­rents world wide. Utilizing information from area­craft, buoys, and oth­er mea­positive­ments, the visu­al­iza­tion exhibits the ocean in movement, with the cur­rents cre­at­ing Van Gogh-like swirls across the globe. Accord­ing to NASA, “the ocean has been [his­tor­i­cal­ly] dif­fi­cult to mod­el. Sci­en­tists strug­gled in years previous to…