TRMM

http://trmm.gsfc.nasa.gov/

The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, launched in November 1997, uses radar and sensors of visible and infrared light to closely monitor precipitation and weather in the tropical region of the globe. This information provides important indicators of new trends in weather and global climate.

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Date Of Record Release	2011-03-09 19:04:30
Description	The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, launched in November 1997, uses radar and sensors of visible and infrared light to closely monitor precipitation and weather in the tropical region of the globe. This information provides important indicators of new trends in weather and global climate.
Classification	Climate and Meteorology -- Climate Change Climate and Meteorology -- Research Education and Training Resources -- Texts, Manuals, Other Media -- Air and Climate Education and Training Resources -- College level Education and Training Resources -- High school level
Resource Type	Curriculum Guide/Report/Fact sheet
Format	Image/Photo/Diagram Text Visual/Slides/Film
Subject	Teaching--Aids and devices Climatic changes Education--Curricula Climatic changes--Research Spacecraft Spacecraft instruments
Source	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Keyword	Satellite, Mission, Thunderstorms, Microwave Imager (TMI), Precipitation Radar (PR)
Selector	Selection Committee
Date Of Record Creation	2011-03-09 18:45:03
Education Level	High School (9-12) College Technician/Professional/Faculty College (13 - 14) College (15 - 16)
Date Last Modified	2011-03-09 19:04:30
Language	English

Date Record Checked: 2011-03-09 00:00:00 (W3C-DTF)

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