Late-Winter Storm Blasts the Great Plains - related image preview

720 x 480
JPEG

Late-Winter Storm Blasts the Great Plains - related image preview

4698 x 3132
3 MB - JPEG

Late-Winter Storm Blasts the Great Plains - related image preview

720 x 545
PNG

Late-Winter Storm Blasts the Great Plains - related image preview

4698 x 3132
3 MB - PNG

Late-Winter Storm Blasts the Great Plains

A quick drop in atmospheric pressure produced an intense storm with hurricane-force winds.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using GEOS-5 data from the Global Modeling and Assimilation Office at NASA GSFC, and MODIS data from NASA EOSDIS/LANCE and GIBS/Worldview. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published March 14, 2019
Data acquired March 13, 2019

Sources:
Aqua > MODIS
Model
Terra > MODIS