Satellite Image of the Day: September 14, 2005
(click here for previous images of the day from RUSMART)

NOAA's Hydrometeorologial Prediction Center (HPC) "Daily National Forecast" image shows a daily national weather prediction

Satellites: NOAA-15 and NOAA-17, part of NOAA's 850km-high (530 mile-high) Polar Orbiting satellites

The Continuing Evolution of Ophelia
This picture shows the position of Ophelia as of this morning.  You can see from the coloring the position of the clouds in the storms.
The white clouds are the highest and the yellow clouds are the lower and warmer clouds in the storm.
You can also see straight down the eye of the storm into the warmer air.

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