GPM Image of Kate (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

GPM Image of Kate

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On Nov. 11, GPM found that intense storms within feeder bands there were dropping rain at a rate of over 80 mm (3.1 inches) per hour. A 3-D cross section by GPM's Radar (DPR Ku Band) through Kate's weak eye shows intense storms swirling around the northern side of the tropical cyclone.

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Credits: NASA/JAXA/SSAI, Hal Pierce

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