Hurricane Jeanne Power (26 Sep 2004)
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Credit
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio
TRMM Tropical Microwave Imager (TMI) sees the power of Hurricane Jeanne On September 26, 2004
NASA's TRMM spacecraft is used by meteorologists to understand It looks underneath of the storm's clouds to reveal the underlying rain structure. Blue represents areas with at least 0.25 inches of rain per hour. Green shows at least 0.5 inches of rain per hour. Yellow is at least 1.0 inches of rain and red is at least 2.0 inches of rain per hour.
The TRMM spacecraft allows us to see the clouds from Hurricane Jeanne with the rain structure underneath.(September 26, 2004)