3 June 2016
Texas Flooding From Space
Posted by Dan Satterfield
Rainfall for the last 14 days in Texas. Image from NOAA Advanced Hydrometeorological Prediction Service.
Click on the image below to go to a special NASA satellite image that you can drag across to see the flooding along the Brazos River in Texas. There is some good news here, because the flooding will taper off by late Sunday, and a hotter drier weather pattern will arrive in this area next week.
Click this image to go to the NASA high res. interactive.
Dan Satterfield has worked as an on air meteorologist for 32 years in Oklahoma, Florida and Alabama. Forecasting weather is Dan's job, but all of Earth Science is his passion. This journal is where Dan writes about things he has too little time for on air. Dan blogs about peer-reviewed Earth science for Junior High level audiences and up.