+ Visit NASA.gov + Advanced Search   + About the Server   + Animation List   + How to Use the Server Previous Animation Next Animation Hurricane Isabel, September 8, 2003 Hurricane Isabel on September 8, 2003 is the second major hurricane of the 2003 season, measuring a Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson scale. The storm has maximum sustained winds of 115 mph and is moving west-northwest at 14 mph. The animation peels away at the cloud tops and reveals the underlying rain structure.    Hurricane Isabel on September 8, 2003 Duration: 27.0 seconds Available formats:   720x480 (29.97 fps) Frames   640x480 (30 fps) MPEG-1   13 MB   320x240 (30 fps) MPEG-1   3 MB   320x240     JPEG         12 KB   320x240     JPEG         12 KB How to play our movies    Hurricane Isabel on September 8, 2003. Red= at least 2.0 inches of rain per hour, green is 1.0 inches of rain, and yellow is 0.5 inches of rain Available formats:   720 x 486         TIFF 1 MB   160 x 80           PNG 11 KB   320 x 216         JPEG 7 KB   80 x 40             PNG   3 KB Animation Number: 2798 Animator: Lori Perkins (Lead) Studio: NASA Completed: 2003-09-09 Scientist: Jeff Halverson (JCET UMBC) Instruments: GOES-8   TRMM/PR   TRMM/TMI   TRMM/VIS Data Collected: 2003/09/08 Series: TRMM 3D Hurricanes Keywords: DLESE >> Atmospheric science SVS >> East Coast SVS >> Hurricane DLESE >> Natural hazards     Please give credit for this item to NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio Back to Top + Privacy Policy and Important Notices + Reproduction Guidelines NASA Official: SVS Contact: Curator: