TRMM Captures Alex's Rainfall (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

TRMM Captures Alex's Rainfall

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The TRMM satellite's data on June 29, 2010, at 9:50 a.m. EDT showed some heavy rain (red) falling at up to 2 inches per hour, spiraling toward Hurricane Alex's center. The yellow and green areas indicate moderate rainfall between .78 to 1.57 inches per hour.

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NASA, Hal Pierce

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