NASA Analyzes Rainfall in Hurricane Bud (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA Analyzes Rainfall in Hurricane Bud

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NASA's TRMM satellite passed above Hurricane Bud on May 25 at 12:49 a.m. EDT/U.S. and it saw a large area of moderate to heavy rainfall with rates of over 30mm/hr (~1.2 inches). Bud's past and predicted locations are shown overlaid in white. Heavy rainfall is indicated in red, falling at 2 inches/50 mm/hr.

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NASA/TRMM, Hal Pierce

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