NASA Sees Major Winter Storm Headed for Eastern U.S.

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 21, 2016.  NASA and NOAA satellites are tracking a large winter storm that is expected to bring heavy snowfall to the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region on Jan. 22 and 23. Data from NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP and NOAA’s GOES-East satellite were used to create images and an animation of the movement of the powerful storm.

On Jan. 20 at 2:30 p.m. EST the VIIRS instrument aboard NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP captured this image of the winter…