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Vernal Equinox 2018: Satellite Sees First Day of Spring


Vernal Equinox 2018: Satellite Sees First Day of Spring The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) celebrated a crisp start to spring today (March 20) in the Northern Hemisphere with a stunning view of Earth from sunset to sunrise. NOAA officials tweeted the view of sunset on March 19 through sunrise March 20, taken with the agency's GOES-East weather satellite. "Happy Spring #Equinox and happy #firstdayofspring!" NOAA officials wrote. "Today the length of night and day are nearly equal. The days will now become longer at the higher latitudes because it takes the sun longer to rise and set."   More



(Source: Space.com - Mar 21)

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