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Today’s Forecast: 4/9/14

Posted on April 9, 2014 by highplainschasing

The Storm Prediction Center (SPC) has issued two “See Text” areas for today. Most of the continental United States is under dry air, so the threat of severe weather will be minimal. This morning, the skies are almost clear- from … Continue reading →

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Identifying Snow in Satellite Images

Posted on February 7, 2014 by highplainschasing

Visible satellite images show the light that has reflected from the earth to the satellite. With no enhancement, the satellite image looks like what you would see, should you be floating above the earth. I pulled some GOES images this … Continue reading →

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Satellite Images – No Charts Today

Posted on February 5, 2014 by highplainschasing

The Unisys Weather site is down today, so I will instead provide a few satellite images for today: The visible satellite image shows most of the country socked in with cloud cover of one kind or another. Mostly, we see … Continue reading →

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