Astronomy Picture of the Day ·

Cold Weather Delayed over North America

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 15, 2016 is “Cold Weather Delayed over North America,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: Climate Reanalyzer , CCI , U. Maine. The original explanation runs about 150 words.

Cold Weather Delayed over North America
Credit: Image Credit: Climate Reanalyzer , CCI , U. Maine Shown from science.nasa.gov. Not hosted by OpenOrbit.

From the explanation

“Why is it so warm in northern North America? Usually during this time of year — mid-November — temperatures average as much as 30 degrees colder.”

— APOD editors, November 15, 2016

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date
November 15, 2016
Type
Image
Credit
Credit: Image Credit: Climate Reanalyzer , CCI , U. Maine
Copyright
No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
Explanation length
About 150 words

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