NASA TRMM Flood Map of Alex's Rainfall (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA TRMM Flood Map of Alex's Rainfall

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This flood map was created on July 1 at 1200 UTC (8 a.m. EDT) from TRMM data, and shows estimated rainfall from Hurricane Alex. The red areas indicate as much as 10 inches of rainfall, while the yellow areas indicate up to 5 inches. The heaviest rainfall is apparent in northeastern Mexico.

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NASA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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