Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
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TRMM<br />
TRMM <strong>Rainfall</strong>: Diurnal Cycle<br />
<strong>Tropical</strong> <strong>Rainfall</strong> <strong>Measuring</strong> <strong>Mission</strong><br />
•Low inclination (35°),<br />
precessing orbit allows sampling<br />
of all local hours over several<br />
weeks<br />
•Quantification of diurnal cycle<br />
of precipitation tropics wide<br />
•Has also allowed focus on<br />
regional and local scales<br />
•Comparison with global climate<br />
models<br />
From Nesbitt and Zipser (2003)<br />
From Dai (2006)<br />
G O D D A R D S P A C E F L I G H T C E N T E R 5
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