Hurricane Dennis from TRMM: August 27, 1999
A fly-in to Hurricane Dennis on August 27, 1999, 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. The global cloud cover data was measured by GOES.

Video slate image reads, "Hurricane Dennis
August 27, 1999
Using TRMM and GOES data".
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio
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Animators
- Greg Shirah (NASA/GSFC)
- Tom Bridgman (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Scientist
- Chris Kummerow (NASA/GSFC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Thursday, October 14, 1999.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:58 PM EDT.
Missions
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This page can be found in the following series:Datasets used
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[GOES]
ID: 22 -
[TRMM: PR]
ID: 109 -
[TRMM: TMI]
ID: 110 -
[TRMM: VIRS]
ID: 111
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