Hurricane Bonnie, "Crystal Cathedral" Dissolve

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

Hurricane Bonnie Dissolving 'Crystal Cathedral'

A fly in to a set of nested 3D isosurfaces of constant precipitation density for Hurricane Bonnie, measured by TRMM on August 22, 1998. The isosurfaces a removed one-by-one until only the highest density surface remains, then the surfaces are restored in reverse order.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    TRMM/VIRS, TRMM/PR

  • Animation ID

    1150

  • Video ID

    SVS2000-0001

  • Start Timecode

    01:17:13:00

  • End Timecode

    01:20:15:00

  • 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

    1998/08/22, 1998/08/26

  • Story URL

    stories/hurricanes/index.html

  • Animation Type

    Regular