NASA Sees Heavy Rainfall Totals in Fiji from Tropical Storm Daphne (IMAGE)

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NASA Sees Heavy Rainfall Totals in Fiji from Tropical Storm Daphne

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NASA's TRMM satellite showed heavy rainfall totals between Papua New Guinea and Fiji from March 26 to April 2, 2012, as a result of System 95P, which later became Tropical Storm Daphne. The heaviest rainfall -- more than 600 millimeters, or 24 inches -- appears in dark blue. The lightest rainfall -- less than 75 millimeters or 3 inches -- appears in light green. Trace amounts appear in pale yellow.

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Credit: NASA/TRMM/Earth Observatory, Jesse Allen

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