TRMM Rainfall Rates in Iselle (VIDEO)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

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TRMM satellite rainfall data overlaid on an enhanced infrared image from NOAA's GOES-West satellite shows heavy rainfall occurring around the Iselle's eye. The most intense rain was falling at a rate of over 43.5 mm (about 1.7 inches) in a band southwest of the eye.

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Credit: SSAI/NASA, Hal Pierce

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