Heavy Rainfall Seen in Tropical Storm Karl from TRMM Satellite (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Heavy Rainfall Seen in Tropical Storm Karl from TRMM Satellite

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The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite noticed some heavy rainfall (red) falling at over 2 inches per hour around the storm's center at 2:19 a.m. EDT on Sept. 14. The yellow and green areas indicate moderate rainfall between .78 to 1.57 inches per hour.

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NASA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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