TRMM Image of Vance (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption The TRMM satellite data showed Vance had a large area of heavy rainfall near the center of the hurricane on Nov. 4. Some intense storms in that area were dropping rain at a rate of over 50mm (2 inches) per hour. Credit Image Credit: NASA/JAXA/SSAI, Hal Pierce Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.