3-D TRMM Image of 91S (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

3-D TRMM Image of 91S

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TRMM satellite flew above a tropical low (91S) in the Mozambique Channel on Jan. 28, 2014, at 1011 UTC and this 3-D view using TRMM PR data shows that some towering storms near the center of the low were reaching heights of above 16km (about 9.9 miles).

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NASA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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