Tropical Cyclone Zoe Devastates South Pacific Islands, December 29, 2002
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Tropical Cyclone Zoe brought winds in excess of 300 km per hour (186 mph) and dangerous waves to the south pacific islands on December 29, 2002. The visualization zooms down to the storm and then shows the overall rain structure. Blue represents areas where at least 0.5 inches of rain fell per hour. Green shows at least 1.0 inch of rain. Yellow is 1.7 inches and red depicts more than 2.2 inches of rain per hour.
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This animation shows the rain structure of Tropical Cyclone Zoe on December 29, 2002. The visualization zooms down to the storm and then shows the overall rain structure. Blue represents areas where at least 0.5 inches of rain fell per hour. Green shows at least 1.0 inch of rain. Yellow is 1.7 inches and red depicts more than 2.2 inches of rain per hour.
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The visualization zooms down to the storm and then shows the overall rain structure. Blue represents areas where at least 0.5 inches of rain fell per hour. Green shows at least 1.0 inch of rain. Yellow is 1.7 inches and red depicts more than 2.2 inches of rain per hour.
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| Animation Number: | 2661 |
| Animator: | Lori Perkins (Lead) |
| Studio: | SVS |
| Completed: | 2003-01-06 |
| Scientist: | Jeff Halverson (JCET UMBC) |
| Instruments: | TRMM/PR
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| | TRMM/TMI |
| | TRMM/VIS |
| Data Collected: | 2002/12/29 |
| Series: | TRMM 3D Hurricanes |
| Video: | SVS2002-0024 * |
Keywords:
DLESE
>> Atmospheric science
SVS
>> Hurricane
DLESE
>> Natural hazards
SVS
>> Rain
GCMD
>> Location
>> Solomon Islands
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Please give credit for this visualization to
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio |
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