GPM Flyby of Emeraude (VIDEO)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

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On Mar. 15, GPM saw rain bands wrapping around developing Tropical Cyclone Emeraude's center and rain was falling at over 220 mm (8.7 inches) per hour in south of the center. Storm tops heights above 15 km (9.3 miles) high.

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Credits: NASA/JAXA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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