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Slice through a Houston Storm using TRMM Data (Second version)


A moving plane slices through cloud data from a storm over Houston revealing a surface of constant precipitation density colored by ground rainfall amounts.  Data measured by instruments on TRMM.    A moving plane slices through cloud data from a storm over Houston revealing a surface of constant precipitation density colored by ground rainfall amounts. Data measured by instruments on TRMM.
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 A moving plane slices through cloud data from a storm over Houston revealing a surface of constant precipitation density colored by ground rainfall amounts.    A moving plane slices through cloud data from a storm over Houston revealing a surface of constant precipitation density colored by ground rainfall amounts.

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A plane slices through emphasized cloud data from a storm over Houston.    A plane slices through emphasized cloud data from a storm over Houston.

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Top-down view of the Houston Storm, emphasizing the colored ground rainfall measurements.    Top-down view of the Houston Storm, emphasizing the colored ground rainfall measurements.

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Animation Number:198
Animator:Greg Shirah (Lead)
Studio:NASA
Completed:1998-05-19
Scientist:Chris Kummerow (NASA/GSFC)
Instruments:TRMM/PR
 TRMM/VIRS
Data Collected:1998/02/10
Series:TRMM First Light
Video:SVS1998-0002 *
Keywords:
DLESE >> Atmospheric science
SVS >> Houston
SVS >> Precipitation
GCMD >> Location >> Texas
 
 
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