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NOAA Releases Final Report of Sandy Service Assessment

by Gary Kopycinski on May 16, 2013

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NOAA/NASA’s Suomi NPP polar-orbiting satellite image of Sandy.

This image was taken on October 29, 2012 from NOAA/NASA’s Suomi NPP polar-orbiting satellite. Using its Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite, or VIIRS, the satellite provides forecasters more information about the storm’s cloud structure. Download here (Credit: NOAA/NASA)