Earth  ID: 3010

Hurricane Ivan Rainfall Structure Seen from TRMM September 9, 2004

Visualizations by Lori Perkins Released on September 20, 2004
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Zooms down to Hurricane Ivan on September 9, 2004. It looks underneath of the storms clouds to reveal the underlying rain structure. Blue represents areas with at least 0.25 inches of rain per hour. Green shows at least 0.5 inches of rain per hour. Yellow is at least 1.0 inches of rain and Red is at least 2.0 inches of rain per hour.
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Hurricane Ivan on September 9, 2004. It looks underneath of the storms clouds to reveal the underlying rain structure. Blue represents areas with at least 0.25 inches of rain per hour.
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NASAs TRMM spacecraft observes Hurricane Ivan on September 9, 2004. It looks underneath of the storms clouds to reveal the underlying rain structure. Blue represents areas with at least 0.25 inches of rain per hour. Green shows at least 0.5 inches of rain per hour.
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NASAs TRMM spacecraft observes Hurricane Ivan on September 9, 2004. It looks underneath of the storms clouds to reveal the underlying rain structure. Blue represents areas with at least 0.25 inches of rain per hour. Green shows at least 0.5 inches of rain per hour. Red is at least 2.0 inches of rain per hour.

Visualization Credits

Lori Perkins (NASA/GSFC): Lead Animator
Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC): Animator
Jeff Halverson (JCET UMBC): Scientist
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Mission:
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission - TRMM

Data Used:
GOES-8
2004/09/09
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TRMM/TMI
2004/09/09
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TRMM/VIRS
2004/09/09
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This item is part of these series:
Hurricanes
TRMM 3D Hurricanes
Hurricane Ivan

Keywords:
SVS >> Gulf Coast
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Atmosphere >> Atmospheric Phenomena >> Hurricanes
GCMD >> Location >> Jamaica
SVS >> Lesser Antilles
SVS >> GOES
SVS >> For Educators
SVS >> Hurricanes >> Isabel
SVS >> Earth Science >> Atmospheric Science
SVS >> Earth Science >> Circulation
SVS >> Earth Science >> Cloud Cover
SVS >> Hurricanes >> Natural Hazards
SVS >> Hurricanes >> Ocean Winds
SVS >> Hurricanes >> Precipitation
SVS >> Hurricanes >> Water Cycle
NASA Science >> Earth

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0

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