Satellites Capture Data on Monster Winter Storm Affecting 30 States

One of the largest winter storms since the 1950s is affecting 30 U.S. states today with snow, sleet, freezing rain, and rain. NASA satellites have been gathering data on the storm that stretches from Texas and the Rockies to New England. The Aqua and Terra satellites have been providing visible, infrared and microwave looks at the storm system's clouds, precipitation, temperatures and extent. [more]