NASA/JAXA's GPM Sees Heavy Rain in Champi (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NASA/JAXA's GPM Sees Heavy Rain in Champi

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On Oct. 16, 2015, at 0216 UTC, rain within Champi was falling at a rate of over 114.8 mm (4.5 inches) per hour in a band of intense showers over the Northern Marianas islands.

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Credits: NASA/JAXA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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