Data acquired November 26, 2011
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Cold Front, Warm Front

This cut-away-view of two common weather patterns is providing insight that could improve your weather forecast.

This image originally appeared in the NASA Earth Observatory story Cold Front, Warm Front .

NASA image created by Jesse Allen, using CloudSat data provided courtesy of the Derek Posselt and the CloudSat team at Colorado State University. Caption by Holli Riebeek

Published May 13, 2011
Data acquired November 26, 2011