• Decreased greenness along the central Kansas-Oklahoma border shows areas where winter wheat was damaged by the recent freeze
• Good vegetative growth is parts of central Texas
• Areas of increased greenness in the North due to decreases in snow cover
• Large "lines" on this map are present when satellite scenes from different dates within the period are joined together in order to produce a cloud free image. Decreased greenness along the western Coast is caused by a splice that is contaminated with clouds, and does not represent vegetative conditions