GPM Satellite View of Hurricane Simon (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

GPM Satellite View of Hurricane Simon

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On Oct. 4 at 0940 UTC (5:40 a.m. EDT) GPM observations suggested Hurricane Simon was hiding a very compact eyewall hours before detection of rapid intensification of Hurricane Simon's surface winds.

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NASA/JAXA, Owen Kelley

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