Earth ID: 4382

IMERG Precipitation and MERRA Winds

Visualizations by Horace Mitchell Released on October 8, 2015

This visualization of assimilated surface winds from MERRA over the IMERG global precipitation data set was created for a forthcoming Science On a Sphere program about the Global Precipitation Measurement Mission.

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Horace Mitchell (NASA/GSFC): Lead Visualizer
Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC): Visualizer

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Mission:
Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM)

Data Used:

also referred to as: IMERG

Data Compilation - NASA/GSFC - 10/1/2014 - 10/31/2014

http://pmm.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/document_files/IMERG_ATBD_V4.4.pdf

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MERRA

Analysis - 10/1/2014 - 10/31/2014

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Keywords:
DLESE >> Atmospheric science
SVS >> GPM
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Atmosphere >> Atmospheric Winds >> Wind Profiles
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Atmosphere >> Precipitation >> Precipitation Rate
SVS >> Hyperwall
SVS >> Wind Patterns
NASA Science >> Earth
SVS >> Presentation
NASA Earth Science Focus Areas >> Weather and Atmospheric Dynamics

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

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