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Hurricane Isabel: Under the Hood (background only)

This visualization shows NOAA/GOES infrared (IR) data of Hurricane Isabel as it makes its way across the Atlantic towards landfall. The track of Isabel is shown using a color code to indicate the storm's category: green=tropical depression, yellow=tropical storm, red=categroy 1, light red=category 2, purple=category 3, light purple=category4, white=category 5.

This visualization is the background for animation ID 2996.


Hurricane Isabel crossing the Atlantic Ocean.    Hurricane Isabel crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
Duration: 10.0 seconds
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Hurricane Isabel as a category 3    Hurricane Isabel as a category 3

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Hurricane Isabel as a category 4    Hurricane Isabel as a category 4

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Hurricane Isabel as a category 5    Hurricane Isabel as a category 5

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Hurricane Isabel as a category 5    Hurricane Isabel as a category 5

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Hurricane Isabel as a category 2    Hurricane Isabel as a category 2

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Hurricane Isabel as a category 2    Hurricane Isabel as a category 2

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Animation Number:2995
Animators:Greg Shirah (Lead)
 Lori Perkins
 Marte Newcombe
 Alex Kekesi
Studio:SVS
Completed:2004-09-01
Scientist:Jeff Halverson (JCET UMBC)
Instruments:TRMM/PR
 GOES/AMSU
 GOES/HIRS
Data Collected:GOES IR: 2003/09/07-2003/09/19, GOES AMSU: 2003/09/07-2003/09/19, TRMM/PR: 2004/09/08, 2004/09/10, 2004/09/12, 2004/09/14-16
Series:Hurricanes
 TRMM 3D Hurricanes
Keywords:
SVS >> Hurricane
 
 
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