Earth ID: 2023

TRMM Rainmap Anomalies: Hurricane Mitch and Honduras

Visualizations by Tom Bridgman Released on December 11, 2000

Rainmaps derived from nearly three years of TRMM operations.

Monthly average precipitation anomalies for the period January 1998 through October 1998 from TRMM measurements, zooming from a global view to a view of Central America showing increased precipitation due to Hurricane Mitch

Monthly average precipitation anomalies for October 1998 from TRMM measurements, showing Central America with increased precipitation due to Hurricane Mitch

Visualization Credits

Tom Bridgman (GST): Lead Animator
Robert Adler (NASA/GSFC): Scientist

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Mission:
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission - TRMM

Data Used:
TRMM/PR and TMI/Monthly Average Precipitation Anomaly 1998/01/01-1998/10/31
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This item is part of this series:
TRMM Rainmaps

Keywords:
DLESE >> Atmospheric science
DLESE >> Hydrology
SVS >> Rainfall
NASA Science >> Earth