Summertime Thunderstorms in U.S.
Credit: Credit: SeaWiFS Project, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE, Posted on: Saturday, 12 July 2003, 06:00 CDT Download full size image
This NASA satellite image of the southeastern United States looks like someone scattered cotton balls over it. The larger balls are summertime thunderstorms over Florida. The Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor (SeaWiFS) on board the OrbView-2 satellite captured this image July 9, 2003.
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