is significant to battling something of this magnitude. the imagery can be crucial when determining when and where to deploy boats and people. throughout much of the flight, there was an undeniable sense of futility. one of the vessels out there trying to clean the oil off the surface. infrared, oil hotter than water is represented by all the white. here is the white boat right here, the dark pathway here, that is sea water cleaned of oil. as you can see, the further back you go from the skimming boat, the oil now bleeding in the path. oil all over the place here. for two straight months now, the oil from b.p. deepwater horizon disaster spewed to the gulf. flotilla of ships sits above the well. large discovery enterprise siphoning oil on board and turning off the methane gas coming off the flight. this is the evergreen burner, torching collecting crude on scene. overall for this crew, the