horizontally and vertical. so that s what creates that turbulence that s so extreme with these storms. here is a look at the satellite imagery. you can see a lot of cloud cover, a lot of storms out there. one storm in particular that was very near the plane happened to go up and collapse very quickly. so that will be something else that meteorologists will have to consider. otherwise taking a look at the forecast more showers and thunderstorm activity. it shouldn t be as bad as what we saw early on sunday morning, but any activity or precipitation could hinder any search and possibly rescue efforts. let s head over to you. thanks so much. let s bring in mechanical engineering professor at the university of north dakota and author of the book beyond the black box. george bible. nice to see you. welcome to the show. thank you. what do you make of this news about the weather 44,000 feet for a cloud ceiling, as maria molina reporting on all of this and the plane only able to go