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Hurricane Bill
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Published August 17, 2009
TRMM reveals that although Bill did not yet have an eye or eyewall, it did have a well-developed cyclonic circulation as evidenced by the curvature in the rain bands that spiral in towards the center.
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Slow-Moving Typhoon Morakot Inundates Taiwan
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Published August 11, 2009
A bull’s eye of heavy rain from Typhoon Morakot engulfs southern Taiwan in this rainfall accumulation image spanning August 3 to 9, 2009.
Tropical Storm Enrique
Published August 5, 2009
Spiraling patterns of heavy rain reveal that Felicia had a well-defined center of circulation on August 4, 2009.
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Heavy Rains in Southern Japan
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Published July 31, 2009
This false-color image shows rainfall amounts in and around southern Japan in July 2009. Deeper blue indicates heavier rainfall.
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Monsoon Brings Below-Average Rain to Much of India, Bangladesh
Published July 25, 2009
Most of India and Bangladesh are brown, showing that less rain fell than average during the week of July 14-20, when monsoon rains should have been falling.
Typhoon Molave
Published July 21, 2009
Typhoon Molave dropped a swath of heavy rain across the western Pacific Ocean as it tracked west across the Philippines and into China.
Intense Rain Floods China and Vietnam
Published July 6, 2009
A broad swath of usually intense rainfall covers flooded regions in southern China and northern Vietnam in this rainfall anomaly image.
Tropical Storm Nangka
Published June 26, 2009
Tropical Storm Nangka passed through the Philippines in late June 2009, bringing floods, landslides, and tornadoes.
Heavy Rain Floods Brazil
Published May 19, 2009
The contrast of current rainfall with average rainfall in this anomaly image reveals just how intense flood-inducing rains were in northern Brazil in April and May 2009.
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Typhoons Chan Hom and Kujira soak Luzon
Published May 12, 2009
Patches of intense rain follow the track of two tropical cyclones in this rainfall image of the Philippines from May 2009.