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TRMM Gives Image of Rainfall in Tropical Storm Washi

Caption: TRMM provided a "top down" rainfall analysis of Tropical Storm Washi on Dec. 15. Light to moderate rainfall (green and blue) was falling throughout the storm a rate between .78 to 1.57 inches/20 to 40 mm per hour). There was a small area of heavy (red) rainfall to the southwest of the center.

Credit: Credit: SSAI/NASA, Hal Pierce

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