TRMM Satellite Reveals Flooding Rains From Massive East Coast Storm

Much of the eastern United States was affected by rainfall totals of over 50 mm (~2 inches). For a larger version of this image please gop here.

by Rob Gutro
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 16, 2011
The massive rain storm that stretched from New York to Florida last week dropped some record rainfall and NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite measured that rainfall from space. Those rainfall totals were assembled in a "rain map" created at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md

TRMM Satellite Reveals Flooding Rains From Massive East Coast Storm