GPM Senses East Coast Snow Storm on March 17th, 2014
Visualizations by
Alex Kekesi
Released on May 29, 2014
The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Mission is a joint satellite mission between NASA and JAXA. GPM has the capability of differentiating between liquid and frozen precipitation. In this visualization we see a large east coast snow storm through the eyes of GPM.
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