Algal bloom

Algae bloom in the Sea of Galilee, August 4, 2025. Photo: Water Authority

Anticipating a wave: A forecasting system for the Sea of Galilee warns of waves, currents and algae blooms

A 3D model combined with meteorological forecasts provides warnings 5–XNUMX days in advance, helping to rescue vacationers and protect public health — amid the worsening climate crisis
Phytoplankton bloom of the species Emiliania huxleyi, photographed from space. Source: Landsat image from 24th July 1999, courtesy of Steve Groom, Plymouth Marine Laboratory.

The algae security breach

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A satellite image from February 3, 2016 that shows the widespread distribution of the blueberry bloom in the Sea of ​​Galilee. Photo: Dr. Gideon Tibor, Israel

Rash, and not the good kind

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