TRMM Data Swath Close-up View (TRMM Ride)

  • Released Thursday, January 1, 1998
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This is one of a series of animations created for the TRMM pre-launch package.

An animation flying along with the TRMM satellite taking measurements from orbit. As the satellite passes over a location on the Earth, a swath is revealed showing the measured precipitation data.TRMM data swath closeup

An image showing a sequential set of TRMM data swaths on a globe along with the TRMM satellite.

An image showing a sequential set of TRMM data swaths on a globe along with the TRMM satellite.

Another image showing a sequential set of TRMM data swaths on a globe along with the TRMM satellite.

Another image showing a sequential set of TRMM data swaths on a globe along with the TRMM satellite.

Video slate image reads "TRMM Data Swath Close-Up View".

Video slate image reads "TRMM Data Swath Close-Up View".

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio

This page was originally published on Thursday, January 1, 1998.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 2:00 PM EDT.

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