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Description	Banded sheets of blowing snow, January 15th 1997. GOES 8 Visible Satellite Imagery.
Source	cimss.ssec.wisc.edu
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Other information	Author: University of Wisconsin-Madison Space Science and Engineering, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies
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