NASA 3-D Image of Cyclone Laurence (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA 3-D Image of Cyclone Laurence

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This NASA Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite 3-D image shows thunderstorm tops reaching about 9.3 miles high in various sides of Cyclone Laurence (red). The red areas also indicate rainfall at about 2 inches per hour.

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NASA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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