Data collected by NASA’s Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) help researchers track precipitation in the tropics and sub-tropics. Explore TRMM datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.
| Dataset | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Science Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GPM VIRS on TRMM unpacked data L1A 1.5 hours 2 km V08 (GPM_1AVIRS) | VIRS | 1997-12-20 to 2014-03-21 | 08 | COMPLETE | Infrared Imagery, Infrared Imagery, Infrared Radiance, Sensor Counts, Thermal Infrared, Thermal Infrared, Attitude Characteristics, VIEWING GEOMETRY, SENSOR COUNTS, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance | |
| GPM VIRS on TRMM Radiance L1B 1.5 hours 2 km V08 (GPM_1BVIRS) | VIRS | 1997-12-20 to 2014-03-21 | 08 | COMPLETE | Infrared Imagery, Infrared Imagery, Infrared Radiance, Sensor Counts, Thermal Infrared, Thermal Infrared, Attitude Characteristics, VIEWING GEOMETRY, SENSOR COUNTS, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance | |
| GPM TMI on TRMM unpacked data L1A 1.5 hours 13 km V08 (GPM_1ATMI) | TMI | 1997-12-07 to 2015-04-08 | 08 | COMPLETE | Infrared Imagery, Infrared Imagery, Infrared Radiance, Sensor Counts, Thermal Infrared, Thermal Infrared, Attitude Characteristics, VIEWING GEOMETRY, SENSOR COUNTS, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance | |
| GPM TMI on TRMM Common Calibrated Brightness Temperatures L1C 1.5 hours 13 km V08 (GPM_1CTRMMTMI) | TMI | 1997-12-07 to 2015-04-08 | 08 | COMPLETE | Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation, Brightness Temperature | |
| GPM TMI on TRMM Brightness Temperatures L1B 1.5 hours 13 km V08 (GPM_1BTMI) | TMI | 1997-12-07 to 2015-04-08 | 08 | COMPLETE | Sensor Counts, Thermal Infrared, Thermal Infrared, Attitude Characteristics, VIEWING GEOMETRY, SENSOR COUNTS, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance | |
| GPM TMI on TRMM Antenna Temperatures L1BASE 1.5 hours 13 km V08 (GPM_BASETRMMTMI) | TMI | 1997-12-07 to 2015-04-08 | 08 | COMPLETE | Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation | |
| GPM TMI on TRMM (GPROF) Climate-based Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L2A 1.5 hours 13 km V08 (GPM_2AGPROFTRMMTMI_CLIM) | TMI | 1997-12-07 to 2015-04-08 | 08 | COMPLETE | Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation | |
| SAFARI 2000 TRMM 3B-43 Monthly Precipitation, 1-Deg, 1999-2001 | PR, TMI, VIRS | 1999-01-01 to 2001-12-31 | 1 | COMPLETE | Binary | Precipitation Rate |
| Passive Microwave Hail Climatology Data Products V1 | GMI, TMI | 1998-01-01 to 2026-03-31 | 1 | COMPLETE | netCDF-3 | Hail |
| GPM Ground Validation Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) IFloodS V1 | AMSU-B, AMSU-A, SSMIS, PR, TMI, AMSR2, GMI | 2013-04-22 to 2013-06-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4, Binary | Precipitation Rate |
| GPM Ground Validation Global Flood Monitoring System (GFMS) Flood Maps IFloodS V1 | SSM/I, SSMIS, AMSR-E, TMI, AMSU-B | 2013-03-26 to 2013-06-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4, ASCII | Floods, Precipitation Amount, Precipitation Rate |
| Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel (HS3) Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Tropics Satellite Data V1 | AMSU-A, AVHRR, SSMIS, GMI, PR, TMI, WINDSAT, SSM/I | 2013-07-23 to 2014-09-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | JPEG | Convective Clouds/Systems (Observed/Analyzed), Brightness Temperature, Precipitation Rate |
| GPM Ground Validation Precipitation Estimation from Remotely Sensed Information using Artificial Neural Networks Cloud Classification System (PERSIANN-CCS) IFloodS | VISSR-METEOSAT, AMSR-E, DPR, AMSU-B, VISSR-GMS, SSM/I, GOES-8 Imager, GOES-10 Imager, PR, TMI | 2013-04-01 to 2013-07-01 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII, netCDF-4 | Total Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate |
| GPM Ground Validation TRMM Multi-satellite Precipitation Analysis (TMPA) IPHEx V7 | AMSR-E, TMI, SSMIS, SSM/I, AMSU-B | 2014-05-01 to 2014-06-16 | 7 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4 | Liquid Precipitation |
| GPM Ground Validation TRMM 2A25 NRT Precipitation Radar IPHEx V7 | PR | 2014-05-01 to 2014-06-16 | 7 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Precipitation Rate, Radar Reflectivity |
| GPM Ground Validation TRMM Multi-satellite Precipitation Analysis (TMPA) IFloodS V7 | AMSR-E, AMSU-B, SSM/I, TMI, SSMIS | 2013-04-01 to 2013-06-30 | 7 | COMPLETE | Binary, netCDF-4 | Liquid Precipitation, 3 And 6 Hour Precipitation Amount |
| TRMM TROPICAL CYCLONE PRECIPITATION FEATURE (TCPF) DATABASE - LEVEL 1 V1 | LIS, PR, TMI, VIRS | 1997-12-08 to 2011-12-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Brightness Temperature, Lightning, Precipitation Rate, Lightning, Radar Reflectivity, Doppler Velocity, Microwave Imagery, Tropical Cyclones |
| TRMM MICROWAVE IMAGER (TMI) WENTZ OCEAN PRODUCTS V3 | TMI | 2006-09-17 to 2015-04-03 | 3 | COMPLETE | HDF-EOS4 | Surface Winds, Sea Surface Temperature, Precipitation Rate, Surface Winds, Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice |
| LIS/OTD 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Time Series (LRTS) V2.3.2015 | OTD, LIS | 1995-05-04 to 2015-04-08 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | HDF4, netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Monthly Climatology Time Series (LRMTS) V2.3.2015 | LIS, OTD | 1995-05-04 to 2015-04-08 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | HDF4, netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Full Climatology (LRFC) V2.3.2015 | OTD, LIS | 1995-05-04 to 2014-12-31 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | HDF4, netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Diurnal Climatology (LRDC) V2.3.2015 | OTD, LIS | 1995-05-04 to 2014-12-31 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | HDF4, netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Annual Diurnal Climatology (LRADC) V2.3.2015 | LIS, OTD | 1995-05-04 to 2014-12-31 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | HDF4, netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 2.5 Degree Low Resolution Annual Climatology Time Series (LRACTS) V2.3.2015 | OTD, LIS | 1995-05-04 to 2015-04-08 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | HDF4, netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| LIS/OTD 0.5 Degree High Resolution Full Climatology (HRFC) V2.3.2015 | OTD, LIS | 1995-05-04 to 2014-12-31 | 2.3.2015 | COMPLETE | HDF4, netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIS Space Time Domain Search | The Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) Space Time Domain Search allows users to quickly perform a space time domain search of LIS science products. | Search and Discovery | |
| Worldview | Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events |
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