27 October 1997 -- GOES-8 Visible
Snow Cover and Low Cloud Identification


(Note how the edges of the snow cover receed inward as melting begins, especially over parts of Kansas, Iowa and Wisconsin)

QuickTime Animation


To view QuickTime animations directly within a Netscape or Internet Explorer browser window, download the QuickTime Plug-in 1.1 for Macintosh, Windows 3.1, or Windows95/NT; OS/2 users can use the QuickFlick plug-in for Netscape Navigator.

UNIX users can spawn the external viewer XAnim (select the "QuickTime Animation" link above) or view the corresponding Java applet.


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