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Tropical Cyclone ALMA, May 29, 2002

Tropical Cyclone ALMA, May 29, 2002

This is Hurricane Alma on May 29, 2002 as seen by TRMM and GOES. The animation zooms down to Hurricand Alma and then scans across the cloud tops to reveal the underlying rain structure. There are 3 isosurfaces defined (Yellow = 0.5 inches-hour, Green = 1.0 inches-hour, and Red = 2.0 nches-hour)

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