Slice Through a Houston Storm Using TRMM Data (Second Version)

  • Released Tuesday, May 19, 1998
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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.

 A moving plane slices through cloud data from a storm over Houston revealing a surface of constant precipitation density colored by ground rainfall amounts.

A moving plane slices through cloud data from a storm over Houston revealing a surface of constant precipitation density colored by ground rainfall amounts.

A plane slices through emphasized cloud data from a storm over Houston.

A plane slices through emphasized cloud data from a storm over Houston.

Top-down view of the Houston Storm, emphasizing the colored ground rainfall measurements.

Top-down view of the Houston Storm, emphasizing the colored ground rainfall measurements.



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This page was originally published on Tuesday, May 19, 1998.
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