TRMM Biomass Burning: Water Droplet Size, Precipitation and Fires With Cloud Cover March 1, 1998

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Correlated water droplet size, precipitation, fires, and cloud cover over northern Borneo on March 1, 1998

Correlated water droplet size, precipitation, fires, and cloud cover over northern Borneo on March 1, 1998

Correlated water droplet size, precipitation, fires, and cloud cover over northern Borneo on March 1, 1998

Correlated water droplet size, precipitation, fires, and cloud cover over northern Borneo on March 1, 1998

Slate indicating water droplet size (in turquoise where brighter = larger), precipitation (blue), and fires (red) for biomass burning. Video slate image reads, "TRMM Biomass BurningWater droplet size, Precipitation & Fires with Cloud coverMarch 1, 1998".

Slate indicating water droplet size (in turquoise where brighter = larger), precipitation (blue), and fires (red) for biomass burning. Video slate image reads, "TRMM Biomass Burning
Water droplet size, Precipitation & Fires with Cloud cover
March 1, 1998".

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This page was originally published on Wednesday, September 1, 1999.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:58 PM EDT.

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D. Rosenfeld, TRMM observed first direct evidence of smoke from forest fires inhibiting rainfall, Geophysical Research Letters, 26, 1999, 3105-3108

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