GPM Flyby Video of Prapiroon (VIDEO)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

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NASA's GPM core observatory satellite had a good view of Tropical Storm Prapiroon on June 29, 2018 at 0246 UTC (June 28 at 10:46 p.m. EDT). The storm is fairly large with its most intense rainfall located in the southern part of the storm. Very intense storms on its southwestern side were dropping rain at a rate of over 192 mm (7.6 inches) per hour.

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Credits: NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce

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