Hurricane Iris (9 Oct 2001)

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

Hurricane Iris from TRMM: October 9, 2001

TRMM views hurricane Iris as it strikes Honduras, October 9, 2001. Time is about 09:00 UT, Orbit T03. Isosurfaces are: Yellow=0.5 inches/hour, Green=1.0 inches/hour, Red=2.0 inches/hour on rainfall rates.

Zoom-in to hurricane Iris and TRMM precipitation radar 'peels away' the clouds to reveal precipitation rates within

Metadata

  • Sensor

    TRMM/VIRS, TRMM/PR, TRMM/TMI

  • Animation ID

    2274

  • Video ID

    SVS2001-0009

  • Start Timecode

    01:08:25:00

  • End Timecode

    01:09:26:00

  • Animator

    Tom Bridgman

  • Studio

    SVS

  • Visualization Date

    2001/10/09

  • Scientist

    Robert Adler (NASA/GSFC)

  • Keywords

    Hurricane

  • DLESE Subject

    Natural hazards, Atmospheric science

  • Data Date

    2001/10/09

  • Animation Type

    Regular