Earth  ID: 2204

Typhoon Utor from TRMM: July 5, 2001

Visualizations by Tom Bridgman Released on July 5, 2001
Typhoon Utor hits Taiwan on its way towards mainland China. This data from TRMM was taken at about 6:45 UTC on July 5, 2001. Isosurfaces are: Yellow=0.5 inches/hour, Green=1.0 inches/hour, Red=2.0 inches/hour on rainfall rates.
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Zoom-in to reveal TRMM precipitation radar measurement from typhoon Utor
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A view of the precipitation data as the cloud layer peels away. Looking northwest.
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Viewing the precipitation data along the satellite ground track, looking northeast.
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July 5, 2001".

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Tom Bridgman (Global Science and Technology, Inc.): Lead Animator
Robert Adler (NASA/GSFC): Scientist
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Mission:
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission - TRMM

Data Used:
TRMM/PR
2001/07/05
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TRMM/TMI
2001/07/05
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TRMM/VIRS
2001/07/05
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This item is part of this series:
TRMM 3D Hurricanes

Keywords:
DLESE >> Atmospheric science
DLESE >> Natural hazards
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Atmosphere >> Atmospheric Phenomena >> Typhoons
NASA Science >> Earth

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0