GPM 3-D rainfall (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

GPM 3-D rainfall

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On June 10, GPM data presented in 3-D showed the structure of rain bands within forming tropical storm Merbok when storm tops within the rain bands west of the Philippines were only reaching heights of about 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).

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Credits: NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce

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