RapidScat Analyzes Pacific Storm Surface Winds (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption RapidScat saw sustained surface winds associated with a low pressure area near 46.9 mph (21 meters per second/75.6 kph) as it approached western Canada and the U.S. Pacific Northwest coast. Credit Doug Tyler/NASA JPL Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.