GPM 3-D Image of Rainfall over Haiti (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

GPM 3-D Image of Rainfall over Haiti

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GPM's Radar (DPR Ku Band) were used to measure the 3-D structure of precipitation in this area. Some tall thunderstorms north of Puerto Rico were measured by DPR reaching heights of over 16 km (9.9 miles).

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Credits: NASA/JAXA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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