Water Droplet Size, Precipitation and Fires w/ Cloud Cover (1 March 1998)

Images & Animations

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

TRMM Biomass Burning: Water Droplet Size, Precipitation and Fires with Cloud Cover March 1, 1998

Slate indicating water droplet size, precipitation, and fires for biomass burning

Metadata

  • Sensor

    TRMM/PR, TRMM/VIRS, TRMM/TMI

  • Animation ID

    754

  • Video ID

    SVS1999-0025

  • Start Timecode

    1:02:45:23

  • End Timecode

    1:02:57:25

  • Animator

    Greg Shirah

  • Studio

    SVS

  • Visualization Date

    1999/09/01

  • Scientist

    Daniel Rosenfeld (Hebrew University)

  • Citation

    D. Rosenfeld, TRMM observed first direct evidence of smoke from forest fires inhibiting rainfall, Geophysical Research Letters, 26, 1999, 3105-3108

  • Keywords

    Precipitation, Fires

  • DLESE Subject

    Environmental science, Atmospheric science, Natural hazards

  • Data Date

    1998/03/01

  • Story URL

    http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/news-release/releases/1999/99-101.txt

  • Animation Type

    Stills