NASA's GPM Checks Rainfall Rates in Category 4 Hurricane Olaf (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA's GPM Checks Rainfall Rates in Category 4 Hurricane Olaf

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On Oct. 20, GPM found rain falling at a rate of over 71.5 mm (2.8 inches) per hour in Olaf's eye wall.

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Credits: NASA/JAXA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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