Hurricane Floyd (13 Sep 1999)

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

A fly-in to Hurricane Floyd on September 13, 1999, showing the three-dimensional structure of the precipitation as measured by the Precipitation Radar instrument on TRMM. In this animation, a surface of constant precipitation colored by the value of the precipitation on the ground under the surface is revealed. The global cloud cover data was measured by GOES.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    TRMM/VIRS, TRMM/PR, TRMM/TMI

  • Animation ID

    1148

  • Video ID

    SVS2000-0001

  • Start Timecode

    01:14:43:00

  • End Timecode

    01:15:56:00

  • Animator

    Tom Bridgman

  • Studio

    SVS

  • Visualization Date

    2000/09/05

  • Scientist

    Robert Adler (NASA/GSFC)

  • Keywords

    Hurricane

  • DLESE Subject

    Natural hazards, Atmospheric science

  • Data Date

    1999/09/13

  • Animation Type

    Regular