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The Evolution of Hurricane Irene
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Published August 29, 2011
This series of images provide a 3D map of rainfall inside Hurricane Irene as the storm developed between August 21 and August 24, 2011.
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Hurricane Irene
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Published August 24, 2011
This view of rain inside Hurricane Irene reveals a strong, mature storm with circular bands of heavy rain on August 24, 2011.
Heavy Rain in Namibia and South Africa
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Published May 12, 2011
In early May 2011, more rain fell in one day in parts of Namibia and South Africa than typically falls in an entire year.
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Tropical Storm Tasha
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Published December 27, 2010
Acquired December 24, 2010, this color-coded image shows rainfall associated with Tropical Storm Tasha.
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Heavy Rains in Queensland
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This color-coded image shows rainfall amounts in Queensland from December 20 to December 26, 2010. The heaviest rain falls along Queensland’s northeastern coast.
Strong La Niña in December 2010
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Published December 24, 2010
These images show that the central and eastern Pacific Ocean was unusually cold in December 2010, a tell-tale sign of La Niña. The associated rainfall map shows that La Niña was impacting weather in parts of the globe.
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