TRMM Image of Odile (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

TRMM Image of Odile

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On Sept. 16 TRMM saw rainfall rates of almost 130 mm (5.1 inches) per hour northeast of the tropical storm's center of circulation. The tops of some strong thunderstorms over the Gulf of California were reaching heights of 13km (8 miles).

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Image Credit: NASA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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