GOES Image of Boston Snowstorm (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

GOES Image of Boston Snowstorm

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Another large snowstorm affecting New England was dropping more snow on the region and breaking records on Feb. 9, as NOAA's GOES-East satellite captured an image of the clouds associated with the storm system.

On Feb. 9, NOAA's National Weather Service in Boston, Massachusetts noted that "The 30-day snowfall total at Boston ending 7 a.m. this morning is 61.6 inches. This exceeds the previous maximum 30 day snowfall total on record at Boston, which was 58.8 inches ending Feb. 7, 1978."

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Rob Gutro NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

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