Anatomy of a Super Storm

On the weekend of April 29th and 30th this year, a series of thunderstorms slammed the southern and midwestern US. SciShow News takes a look at those deadly storms using the latest, high-resolution data from the NOAA’s GOES-16 weather satellite.

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Wow! #GOES16 captured this imagery of the weekend's powerful storms in the southern Plains & MS Valley. More loops @ https://t.co/z0YAKzuaYj pic.twitter.com/k59yl8r75f

— NOAA Satellites (@NOAASatellites) May 1, 2017

https://www.nesdis.noaa.gov/GOES-16
https://weather.com/news/news/severe-weather-tornadoes-flooding-storms-texas-missouri-arkansas-midwest
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/af/frnts/sfdef.rxml
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/jetstream/tstorms/tstrmtypes.html