TRMM Biomass Burning - Smoke Inhibits Rainfall: Water Droplet Size and Fire March 1, 1998
Correlated water droplet size and fires over northern Borneo on March 1, 1998
Slate indicating water droplet size (in turquoise where brighter = larger) and fires (red) for biomass burning. Video slate image reads, "TRMM Biomass Burning
Water Droplet Size & Fires
March 1, 1998".
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Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio
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Animator
- Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC)
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Scientist
- Daniel Rosenfeld (Hebrew University)
Release date
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.
Missions
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This visualization can be found in the following series:Papers used in this visualization
D. Rosenfeld, TRMM observed first direct evidence of smoke from forest fires inhibiting rainfall, Geophysical Research Letters, 26, 1999, 3105-3108
Datasets used in this visualization
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[TRMM: PR]
ID: 109 -
[TRMM: TMI]
ID: 110 -
[TRMM: VIRS]
ID: 111
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