“Bomb cyclone” pummels Northeast, drought intensifies
“Bomb cyclone” pummels Northeast, drought intensifies
![NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery shows a powerful nor’easter pounding the eastern U.S. on January 29, 2022. (Image credit: NOAA) NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery shows a powerful nor’easter pounding the eastern U.S. on January 29, 2022.](/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_width_1275/public/2022-02/20220129_noreaster_daysnowcloudlayers.png?h=b50a071d&itok=98TMqqMB)
This view captured by NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite shows a powerful nor’easter pounding the eastern U.S. on January 29, 2022. In this snow/cloud composite imagery, snow on the ground appears as white, low clouds appear as pale yellow and high clouds appear as light pink. (Image credit: NOAA)