GPM Image of Mekkhala (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption NASA/JAXA's GPM satellite saw powerful convective thunderstorms in Mekkhala were dropping rain at a rate of over 71.3 mm (2.8 inches) per hour west of the center on Jan. 14. Credit Image Credit: NASA/JAXA/SSAI, 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.