NASA's TRMM Sees Rainfall in Tropical Storm Bianca (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA's TRMM Sees Rainfall in Tropical Storm Bianca

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NASA's TRMM satellite captured Tropical Storm Bianca's rainfall on Jan. 26. The yellow and green areas indicate moderate rainfall between .78 to 1.57 inches (20 to 340 mm) per hour. Over open waters, in the northwestern quadrant of the storm, there were some areas of heavy rainfall at almost 2 inches (50 mm) per hour.

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NASA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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