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Some towns east of Lake Erie received several feet of snow as cold air passing over the lake sopped up moisture and then dropped it over land.


NASA Earth Observatory image by Jesse Allen and Adam Voiland, using VIIRS data from the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership. Suomi NPP is the result of a partnership between NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the Department of Defense. Caption by Adam Voiland.

Published November 20, 2014
Data acquired November 18, 2014

Source:
Suomi NPP > VIIRS
Collection:
MODIS Rapid Response