GPM Video of Philippe's Remnants (VIDEO)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

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GPM passed over the northeastern US on Oct. 29 at 8:36 p.m. EDT. The approximate location of the storm's center at the time of the GPM pass is shown with a large red "L." A large area of intense rain was located in the Atlantic east of the low's center. GMI estimated that rain in that area was falling at rates of greater than 2 inches (51 mm) per hour. The highest storm tops in the system were revealed by DPR to reach heights of about 5.6 miles (9 km).

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Credits: NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce

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