Slice through a Houston Storm using TRMM Data
A moving plane slices through cloud data from a storm over Houston revealing a surface of constant precipitation density colored by ground rainfall amounts. Data measured by instruments on TRMM.

Video slate image reads "TRMM Slicing through Houston Storm Precipitation Radar(PR), and Visible and Infrared Scanner (VIRS) Data".
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
- Chris Kummerow (NASA/GSFC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Tuesday, May 19, 1998.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:59 PM EDT.
Missions
This page is related to the following missions:Series
This page can be found in the following series:Datasets used
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[TRMM: PR]
ID: 109 -
[TRMM: VIRS]
ID: 111
Note: While we identify the data sets used on this page, we do not store any further details, nor the data sets themselves on our site.