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We all know what the dark, ominous clouds underneath a thunderstorm look like, but did you know thunderstorms look just as spectacular from above. Check out this picture from a NASA aircraft.
Rotating storm cell taken from @NASA‘s ER-2 aircraft May 23, 2014 http://t.co/s5wrR7iY3A h/t @sezick pic.twitter.com/1eAvKnYne9
— Anthony Quintano (@AnthonyQuintano) June 19, 2014
Be sure to check out the higher resolution image and some background information on some scientific studies going on in the southern Appalachians. NASA has a great article written about this.