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Snow trails across Central United States

A broad swath of snow lies across the central United States in these true-color Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) image from mid-January, 2003. On Jan. 14, The trail leads from Manitoba, Canada, at far upper left into North Dakota and South Dakota, eastward into Minnesota (top) and Iowa (bottom), farther east into Wisconsin (top) and Illinois (bottom), and down into Indiana at bottom right.On Jan. 17, other states have acquired snow as well.


Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC

Published January 21, 2003
Data acquired January 17 - 17, 2003

Source:
Aqua > MODIS
Collections:
MODIS Rapid Response
Visible Earth