Hurricane Georges from TRMM: September 24, 1998
This image was taken at 2:30 PM.
A fly-in to Hurricane Georges on September 24, 1998 at 2:30 PM, showing the three-dimensional structure of the precipitation as measured by the Precipitation Radar instrument on TRMM. In this animation, a surface of constant precipitation is colored by the value of the precipitation on the ground under the surface.
An image of Hurricane Georges taken by the VIRS instrument on TRMM on September 27, 1998.
An image of Hurricane Georges taken by the VIRS instrument on TRMM on September 27, 1998.
An image of Hurricane Georges taken by the VIRS instrument on TRMM on September 27, 1998.
Video slate image reads "TRMM Hurricane Georges
September 24, 1998 time 2:30pm EDT
TRMM Microwave Image and Visible and Infrared Scanner (and GOES Satellite 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 Thursday, December 31, 1998.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:59 PM EDT.
Missions
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[GOES]
ID: 22 -
[TRMM: PR]
ID: 109 -
[TRMM: TMI]
ID: 110 -
[TRMM: VIRS]
ID: 111
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