Tropical Storm Cristobal

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

Tropical Storm Cristobal

This animation shows Tropical Storm Cristobal on August 7, 2002 . Cristobal was located east of St. Augustine, Florida. The storm has had a maximum sustained wind speed of 45 MPH.Cristobal is expected to move east-northeast within the next 24 hours.

This animation zooms down to Tropical Storm Cristobal on August 7, 2002. The structure of the storm is revealed where yellow represents 0.5 inches of rain or more, green shows 1.0 inches of rain and red shows 2.0 inches or more. The remains of Tropical Depression Bertha can also be seen just off the Louisiana coast.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    TRMM/TMI, TRMM/PR, IMAGE/VIS

  • Animation ID

    2498

  • Video ID

    SVS2002-0024

  • Start Timecode

    01:03:07:00

  • End Timecode

    01:04:46:20

  • Animator

    Lori Perkins

  • Studio

    SVS

  • Visualization Date

    2002/08/07

  • Scientist

    Jeff Halverson (NASA/GSFC)

  • Keywords

    Storm

  • DLESE Subject

    Natural hazards, Atmospheric science

  • Data Date

    2002/08/07

  • Animation Type

    Regular