Earth ID: 4490

IMERG Rainfall Accumulation over the United States for May through August of 2016

Visualizations by Horace Mitchell Released on September 5, 2016

Significant rain fell in the continental United States during the summer of 2016. Serious flooding occured in both Louisiana and Maryland.

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Horace Mitchell (NASA/GSFC): Lead Visualizer

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also referred to as: IMERG

Data Compilation - NASA/GSFC - 5/1/2016-8/29/2016

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

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Keywords:
DLESE >> Atmospheric science
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Atmosphere >> Precipitation >> Precipitation Amount
SVS >> Hyperwall
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