TRMM Image of Melissa (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

TRMM Image of Melissa

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On Nov. 18, 2013, NASA's TRMM satellite found that the heaviest rainfall within Melissa was falling at a rate of over 74mm~2.9 inches per hour in an area of strong convective rainfall that was wrapping around the southern side of the storm.

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Image Credit: NASA/SSAI/Hal Pierce

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