Earth  ID: 3438

Hurricane Rita Push In

Visualizations by Greg Shirah Released on July 4, 2007
This animation is a simple push in to GOES-based clouds showing Hurricane Rita make its way through the Gulf of Mexico and then inland. This animation was created in support of the 'Exploring Time' show produced by Red Hill Studios and Tom Lucas Productions. For more information go to http://exploringtime.org.
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Hurricane Rita crosses the Gulf of Mexico and moves inland.

Visualization Credits

Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC): Lead Animator
Alex Kekesi (Global Science and Technology, Inc.): Animator
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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Data Used:
GOES/IR4
2005/09/18 to 2005/09/25
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TOPEX/Poseidon/Sea Surface Height Anomaly
2005/09/18 to 2005/09/25
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This item is part of this series:
Hurricane Rita

Keywords:
SVS >> HDTV
DLESE >> Natural hazards
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Atmosphere >> Atmospheric Phenomena >> Hurricanes
SVS >> iPod
SVS >> GOES
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