MODIS Satellite Captures Mid-Atlantic Snowcover Extent

As a quick-moving and intense Winter storm exits the Mid-Atlantic region on January 22nd, MODIS Terra captured a wondrous view of the the snow cover extent over the Mid-Atlantic region. Snow cover extended from North Carolina northward to New England and appears to blanket the Delmarva Peninsula in white.

MODIS Satellite Image showing the extent of snow cover over the mid-Atlantic from the January 21-22 storm. Courtesy udsrs.udel.edu

Related Links

• University of Delaware Satellite Receiving Station
• NWS Snowfall Spotter Reports
• NASA MODIS Website