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TRMM Data Access and Tools
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.
Datasets
| Dataset | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSS CCMP Monthly 10 Meter Surface Winds Level 4 Version 3.1 | TMI, SSM/I, AMSR-E, AMSR2, SSMIS, SEAWINDS, GMI, WINDSAT, ASCAT | 1993-01-01 to Present | N: 80 S: -80 E: 180 W: -180 | 3.1 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4 | Surface Winds, Surface Winds |
| Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) Annual Thunder Hour | LIS | 1998-01-01 to 2015-04-08 | N: 37.725 S: -37.725 E: 179.975 W: -179.975 | 1 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| High Mountain Asia TRMM-derived 3B42 Extreme Precipitation Indices V001 | NOT APPLICABLE | 1999-01-01 to 2017-12-31 | N: 50 S: -50 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | ACTIVE | GeoTIFF | Precipitation Indices |
| LIS/OTD Reprocessed Flash Climatology | LIS, OTD | 1995-04-13 to 2023-11-16 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 2 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Lightning, Lightning |
| RSS CCMP 6-Hourly 10 Meter Surface Winds Level 4 Version 3.1 | TMI, SSM/I, AMSR-E, AMSR2, SSMIS, SEAWINDS, GMI, WINDSAT, ASCAT | 1993-01-01 to Present | N: 80 S: -80 E: 180 W: -180 | 3.1 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4 | Surface Winds, Surface Winds |
| Combined ISS and TRMM Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) Annual Thunder Hour | LIS | 1998-01-01 to 2023-11-16 | N: 54.725 S: -54.725 E: 179.975 W: -179.975 | 1 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4 | Lightning, Lightning |
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TRMM Data Tools
| 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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