GPM Image of Ida (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption On Sept. 24, NASA/JAXA's GPM satellite saw some storms in Ida were dropping heavy rainfall at a rate of 122 mm (4.8 inches) per hour. Some storm tops reache 15 kilometers (9.3 miles). Credit Credits: SSAI/NASA/JAXA, 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.