GOES-13 sees an unholy matrimony: Nicole and low pressure swamp the US East Coast
Friday, October 1, 2010 - 14:28
in Earth & Climate
In a "marriage" that U.S. east coast residents would object to, the remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole coupled with an upper level low pressure area have dumped record rainfall from the Carolinas to New England on Sept. 30. The GOES-13 Satellite captured that massive "union" of a system as it begins to push off the northeastern U.S. coast today, Oct. 1.