Sri Lanka: NASA TRMM data reveals extraordinary flooding
Data from NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) revealed extraordinary flooding in Sri Lanka caused by unusually strong monsoonal rainfall over the period 31 May - 4 June 2014, as resea...
View ArticleSatellites may improve flood warnings
Scientists are trialling the use of satellites to improve early warning systems but local weather watchers warn they won't prevent a repeat of the devastating floods that claimed lives last month. read...
View ArticleNASA: TRMM satellite moving towards end of mission
On 8 July 2014, pressure sensors on board the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission’s (TRMM) satellite were triggered indicating the on board fuel tank to be near the end of its fuel supply.&nb read...
View ArticleNASA: TRMM Satellite Captured Tropical Storm Andrea
The first storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, Tropical Storm Andrea started on the late afternoon of June 5th, 2013 with a low pressure and continued throughout the whole week over the so read more
View ArticleNASA's TRMM Satellite Sees Deadly Tornadic Thunderstorms in Southeastern U.S.
Tornadoes are expected to accompany severe storms in the springtime in the U.S., but this time of year they also usually happen. read more
View ArticleNASA's TRMM Satellite Sees a Well-Organized, Major Typhoon Songda
Typhoon Songda was east of the Philippines when the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite had an early evening view on May 25, 2011 at 0903 UTC (05:03 EDT) and saw good organization read...
View ArticleNASA satellites track Hurricane Arthur from Space
Several satellites kept track and monitored Hurricane Arthur from the initial phases to the development of a Hurricane and to a post-tropical storm. read more
View ArticleNASA Satellites Show Towering Thunderstorms in Rare Sub-tropical Storm Arani
NASA's Aqua and TRMM satellites are providing data to scientists about the Southern Atlantic Ocean Sub-tropical Storm Arani, a rare occurrence in the southern ocean. read more
View ArticleNASA Satellites Busy at the Peak of Hurricane Season
During the first two weeks of September, and the peak of the Atlantic Hurricane season, NASA satellites were keeping tabs on a number of tropical systems. read more
View ArticleNASA satellite sees Tropical Depression 06W near the Philippines
The sixth western Pacific tropical cyclone (06W) of 2011 has developed near the Philippines and the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite saw some heavy rainfall in the storm. read more
View ArticleNASA caught Tropical Storm Rina forming, strengthening
NASA's Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission satellite called "TRMM" and NASA's Aqua satellite captured radar and temperature data that showed Tropical Storm Rina forming in the western Car read more
View ArticleLooking Inside Hurricane Rina
After a two-week period without any named storms, the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season revived in late October with the arrival of Hurricane Rina. read more
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