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NASA Sees Heavy Rainfall in Tropical Storm Andrea

Posted June 06, 2013 1:14 PM

From Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories:

NASA's TRMM satellite passed over Tropical Storm Andrea right after it was named, while NASA's Terra satellite captured a visible image of the storm's reach hours beforehand. TRMM measures rainfall from space and saw that rainfall rates in the southern part of the storm was falling at almost 5 inches per hour.

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06/07/2013 1:48 PM

Was that a surprise?

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06/07/2013 2:32 PM

I see heavy rain outside my window. For a lot less money too.
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