Published on June 7, 2017
On April 19, 2017 at 0746 UTC (3:46 a.m. EDT) NASA/JAXA’s GPM satellite showed moderate to heavy rainfall over TD01 in the Atlantic Ocean. In this flyby animation, rain was falling at a rate of over 30 mm (1.2 inches) per hour in showers east of center. Highest storms reaching altitudes above 11 km (6.8 miles) were just to the west of the low’s center. Credit: NASA/JAXA, Hal Pierce