GPM 3-D Image of Yutu (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

GPM 3-D Image of Yutu

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In this 3D image from GPM data on Super Typhoon Yutu on Oct. 24, 2018 at 11:07 a.m. EDT (1507 UTC)/ 1:07 a.m. Guam Time, Oct. 25, the double eyewall structure is readily apparent by the two rings of taller towers evident in the precipitation top heights. The tallest tower is located in the southeast part of the outer eyewall and is 15.7 km (9.7 miles) high.

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NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce

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