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Unsafe ice conditions

Authorities say a southwest wind helped create the crack in the ice on the bay of Green Bay. Satellite images are giving another view of how dangerous the ice conditions are. Severe weather expert Patrick Powell explains.

GOES-13 satellite sees 'giant white spike' of clouds bringing U.S. severe weather

(PhysOrg.com) -- Severe weather is expected to impact the southeastern U.S. today, and the GOES-13 satellite captured an image of a line of clouds associated with the strong cold front that looks like a giant white spike.

Earth From Space: The Secret of NASA's Amazing 'Blue Marble' Photos

NASA's newest Earth-watching satellite is beaming back spectacular views of our home planet – huge mosaics of many images stitched together at the highest-resolution yet obtained. But there's a bit of science mojo at work to create the stunning photos.