GPM Image of Mitag (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

GPM Image of Mitag

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The GPM's core satellite passed over Tropical Storm Mitag on Oct. 2, 2019 at 8:46 a.m. EDT (1246 UTC). GPM found heaviest rain (orange) falling in scattered areas over the eastern and southern coasts of South Korea and Sea of Japan. GPM found light rain (light blue) falling over the rest of South Korea at around 0.2 inches (5 millimeters) per hour.  Japan's Himawari-8 satellite provided the cloud imagery.

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