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Hurricane Ida
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Published November 9, 2009
Bands of heavy rain circled the center of Hurricane Ida on November 8, when the storm was passing through the Yucatan Channel, but as the storm headed northward into the Gulf of Mexico on November 9, the rainfall bands became less organized.
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Tropical Storm Parma
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Published October 15, 2009
This image shows Parma’s path between October 4 and 14, 2009. It also shows regional rainfall between October 8 and 14.
Rainfall from Typhoon Parma
Published October 10, 2009
Typhoon Parma dumped up to 700 millimeters of rain over northern Luzon, Philippines, over the course of a week, as illustrated in this map of rainfall totals between October 2 and October 8, 2009.
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Floods in Southern India
Published October 6, 2009
This analysis shows rainfall totals across southern India from September 29 to October 5, 2009. The heaviest rainfall appears in blue and the lightest rainfall appears in pale green. Rain extends from the Arabian Sea to the Bay of Bengal.
Heavy Rains in Philippines
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Published September 29, 2009
This analysis shows rainfall estimates for Manila and the surrounding region from September 21 to 27, 2009. The heaviest rainfall amounts appear in blue and the lightest amounts appear in pale green. Gray shading indicates topography.
Heavy Rain in U.S. Southeast
Published September 23, 2009
This image shows estimates of rainfall over the southeastern United States from September 14-21, 2009. Highest rainfall amounts appear in dark blue, and lightest rainfall amounts appear in pale green. Especially intense rainfall occurs in Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and northern Florida.
Super Typhoon Choi-Wan
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Published September 16, 2009
Choi-wan has a near-perfect eye surrounded by a very intense eyewall in this rainfall image.
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Heavy Rain in Istanbul
Published September 11, 2009
This image shows rainfall estimates for northwestern Turkey and the surrounding region from September 2 to September 9, 2009. The lightest amounts appear in pale green, and the heaviest amounts appear in blue.
Tropical Storm Erika
Published September 6, 2009
Rain patterns inside Tropical Storm Erika reveal a lack of organization within the storm because of El Nino-induced winds, which tend to tear tropical storm systems apart.
Hurricane Bill
Published August 18, 2009
Hurricane Bill had a well-formed eye surrounded by concentric bands of rain late on August 17.
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