A look back at the storms captured by GPM around the world during 2015. The storms that appear in order are as follows: 1. New England Nor’easter – January 26 – New England, USA 2. Snowstorm – February 17 – Kentucky, Virginia and North Carolina, USA 3. Tornadic Thunderstorms in Midwest – March 25 – Oklahoma and Arkansas, USA 4. Typhoon Maysak – March 30 – Yap Islands, Southwest Pacific Ocean 5. Rain Accumulation from Cyclone Quang – April 28 through May 3 - Australia 6. Flooding in Central Texas and Oklahoma – May 19 through May 26 - USA 7. Hurricane Blanca – June 1 – Eastern Pacific Ocean, Baja Peninsula, Mexico 8. Tropical Storm Ashobaa – June 8 – Arabian Sea 9. Tropical Storm Carlos – June 12 – Southwestern Coast, Mexico 10. Tropical Storm Bill – June 16 – Texas, USA 11. USA Rain Accumulation – June through July - USA 12. Tropical Storm Raquel – July 1 – Solomon Islands, South Pacific Ocean 13. Tropical Storm Claudette – July 13 – North Atlantic Ocean 14. Typhoon Nangka – July 15 - Japan 15. Hurricane Delores Remnants Rainfall – July 13 through 20 – Southwestern USA 16. Typhoon Halola – July 21 - Japan 17. Typhoon Soudelor – August 5 – Taiwan and China 18. Hurricane/Typhoon Kilo – August 23 through September 9 – Hawaii and Pacific Ocean 19. Tropical Storm Erika – August 26 – Caribbean Sea 20. Tropical Storm Fred – August 30 – Cape Verde 21. Tropical Depression Nine – September 16 – Central Atlantic Ocean 22. Tropical Storm Ida – September 21 – Central Atlantic Ocean 23. Tropical Storm Niala – September 25 – Hawaii and Pacific Ocean 24. Tropical Storm Marty – September 27 – Southwestern Coast, Mexico 25. Typhoon Dujuan – September 22 through September 29 – Taiwan and China 26. Hurricane Joaquin – September 29 – Caribbean Sea 27. Typhoon Koppu – October 15 - Philippines 28. Hurricane Patricia – October 22 – Texas, USA 29. Tropical Cyclone Chapala – October 28 through November 3 – Yemen and Arabian Sea 30. Tropical Cyclone Megh – November 8 – Yemen and Arabian Sea 31. Typhoon IN-FA – November 19 – Western Pacific Ocean 32. Hurricane Sandra – November 26 – Eastern Pacific Ocean 33. India Flooding – November 28 through December 4 – Tamil Nadu, India 34. Winter Storm Desmond – November 30 through December 7 – United Kingdom 35. Tropical Cyclone 05S – December 9 – Reunion and Mauritius, South Indian Ocean 36. Super Typhoon Melor – December 12 - Philippines 37. Tornadoes and Flooding in Midwest – December 21 through December 28 – Midwestern USA 38. Paraguay Flooding – December 22 through December 29 – Asuncion, Paraguay 39. Tropical Depression 95P – December 29 – Pacific Ocean 40. Tropical Cyclone 06P (ULA) – December 30 – Samoa, South Pacific Ocean 41. Near Real-Time IMERG – December 25 through December 31
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GSFC_20160104_GPM_m12113_GPMYear2015
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January 4, 2016
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GSFC
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Goddard Space Flight Center
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