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NASA TRMM Rainfall Rates in Tropical Storm Talim

Caption: NASA's TRMM satellite captured a look at rainfall occurring in newborn Tropical Storm Talim in the South China Sea on June 18, 2012 at 0331 UTC. Areas in blue and green represent light to moderate rainfall, falling at a rate between 0.78 and 1.5 7inches (20-40 mm) . The bulk of the rainfall was occurring on the southern and western quadrants of the storm

Credit: Credit: NASA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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