TRMM Image of Cristobal (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

TRMM Image of Cristobal

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TRMM satellite passed over Cristobal on Aug. 27 at 8:16 a.m. EDT. Several long rainbands of mostly light (indicated in blue) to moderate rain wrap mainly around the eastern side of the storm and are evidence of the storm's large cyclonic circulation.

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SSAI/NASA, Hal Pierce

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