MODIS Image of Melor (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption On Dec. 16, GPM saw very little rain near Melor's center and moderate rainfall over Luzon. Rain was falling at a rate of over 50 mm (almost 2 inches) per hour off the northeastern coast of Luzon. Credit Credits: NASA/JAXA/SSAI, Hal Pierce 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.