Hurricane Ivan Rainfall Structure (13 Sep 2004)

  • Credit

    NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

Hurricane Ivan Rainfall Structure on September 13, 2004

This animation zooms down to TRMM's view of Hurricane Ivan on September 13, 2004. 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.

This annotation zooms down to TRMM's view of Hurricane Ivan on September 13, 2004. 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.

Metadata

  • Sensor

    TRMM/TMI, TRMM/VIRS
  • Animation ID

    3008
  • Video ID

    none
  • Start Timecode

    00:00:00:00
  • End Timecode

    00:00:00:00
  • Animator

    Lori Perkins, Greg Shirah
  • Studio

    SVS
  • Visualization Date

    2004/09/13
  • Scientist

    Jeff Halverson (NASA/GSFC)
  • Keywords

    Rainfall, Hurricane, GCMD--Location--Cuba, GCMD--Location--Jamaica, Microwave
  • DLESE Subject

    Natural hazards, Atmospheric science
  • Data Date

    2004/09/13
  • Animation Type

    Regular
  • Airchecks

    MSNBC 2004/09/14, Lou Dobbs 2004/09/13