GPM Image of Tapah (IMAGE) NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Caption The GPM core satellite passed over transitioning Tropical Storm Tapah in the northwestern Pacific Ocean on Sept. 22 at 8:00 p.m. EDT (0000 UTC) and found the heaviest rainfall (pink) in the northeastern side of the storm falling at a rate of over 36 mm (about 1.4 inch) per hour. Credit Credit: NASA/JAXA/NRL 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.