Hurricane Floyd: September 13, 1999
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TRMM's view of Hurricane Floyd in 1999. Isosurfaces are: Yellow=0.5 inches/hour, Green=1.0 inches/hour, Red=2.0 inches/hour on rainfall rates. The vertical scale is exaggerated.
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This movie transitions from a GOES view of Hurricane Floyd to precipitation data from TRMM.
Duration: 26.0 seconds
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Approaching the TRMM swath. Cloud heights are determined from IR data.
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The scan plane begins to peel-away the clouds, revealing the precipitation data.
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The scan plane passes over the eye of the storm.
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The main body of the storm is fully revealed to the precipitation radar.
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Looking north across the hurricane.
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Looking south across the hurricane.
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Viewing the precipitation data along the TRMM swath.
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Slate image from video tape reads, 'Hurricane Floyd: September 13, 1999; TRMM's view of Hurricane Floyd in 1999. Isosurfaces are: Yellow=0.5 inches/hour, green=1.0 inches/hour, red=2.0 inches/hour on rainfall rates. The vertical scale is exaggerated.'
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| Animation Number: | 2481 |
| Animator: | Tom Bridgman (SVS) (Lead) |
| Completed: | 2002-06-27 |
| Scientist: | Robert Adler (NASA/GSFC) |
| Instruments: | GOES-8
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| | TRMM/PR |
| | TRMM/TMI |
| | TRMM/VIRS |
| Data Collected: | 1999/09/13 |
| Series: | TRMM 3D Hurricanes |
| Video: | SVS2002-0024 * |
Keywords:
DLESE
>> Atmospheric science
SVS
>> HDTV
SVS
>> Hurricane
DLESE
>> Natural hazards
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Please give credit for this item to
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio |
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