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High Pressure Cloud Patterns, Eastern U.S.

The MODIS instrument on NASA’s Terra satellite captured this view of a high pressure system dominating the eastern half of the United States on September 23, 2010.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story High Pressure Cloud Patterns, Eastern U.S..

NASA image by Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team at NASA GSFC. Caption by Michael Carlowicz, with interpretation help from Tom Arnold of NASA GSFC.

Published September 28, 2010
Data acquired September 23, 2010

Source:: Aqua > MODIS