N: 40 S: -40 E: 180 W: -180
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Description
The new equivalent for this dataset should be searched for as "GPM_3GPROFTRMMTMI_CLIM".
This product contains global monthly means of surface precipitation rate, rain rate, convective surface precipitation rate and 28 vertical layers of hydrometeor contents (cloud liquid water, rain water, cloud ice liquid water, snow liquid water, graupel liquid water and latent heating) on 0.5 x 0.5 degree grids.
Product Summary
Platforms
Instruments
Spatial Extent
Spatial Resolution
0.5 Decimal Degrees x 0.5 Decimal Degrees
Location
TROPICS
Coordinate System
CARTESIAN
Granule Spatial Representation
CARTESIAN
Temporal Extent
1997-12-01 to 2015-03-31
Data Partner
Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center (formerly Goddard DAAC), Terrestrial Information Systems Laboratory, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA (NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/TISL/GESDI
Concept ID
C1282032625-GES_DISC
Data State
COMPLETE
Number of Files/Granules
208
Processing Level
3
Published
Updated
Science Keywords
Water Vapor Profiles
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Convective Surface Precipitation Rate
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Cloud Liquid Water/Ice
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Cloud Precipitable Water
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Rain
,
Atmospheric Heating
Citation
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CHIU, L. O. N. G. S. (2011). TRMM Microwave Imager Precipitation Profile L3 1 month 0.5 degree x 0.5 degree V7 (TRMM_3A12) at GES DISC [Data set]. NASA Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/Y7QG68UIEF7N Date Accessed: 2026-05-15
CHIU, LONG S. “TRMM Microwave Imager Precipitation Profile L3 1 Month 0.5 Degree x 0.5 Degree V7 (TRMM_3A12) at GES DISC.” NASA Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center, 2011. doi:10.5067/Y7QG68UIEF7N. Date Accessed: 2026-05-15
CHIU, L. ON G. S. TRMM Microwave Imager Precipitation Profile L3 1 Month 0.5 Degree x 0.5 Degree V7 (TRMM_3A12) at GES DISC. NASA Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Services Center, 2011, doi:10.5067/Y7QG68UIEF7N. Date Accessed: 2026-05-15
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| Global climate impacts of stochastic deep convection parameterization in the NCAR CAM 5 | Wang, Yong, Zhang, Guang J. | Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Impacts and biases of storm regime and sampling networks on extreme precipitation measurements across the western Himalayas | Stanton, Alan, Tullos, Desiree, Jain, Sharad K. | Total Surface Precipitation Rate, Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Testing gridded land precipitation data and precipitation and runoff reanalyses (19822010) between 45 S and 45 N with normalised difference vegetation index data | Los, S. O. | Total Surface Precipitation Rate, Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Sensitivity of diurnal variation in simulated precipitation during East Asian summer monsoon to cumulus parameterization schemes | Choi, InJin, Jin, Emilia Kyung, Han, JiYoung, Kim, SoYoung, Kwon, Young | Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Properties of cloud and precipitation over the Tibetan Plateau | Wang, Chenghai, Shi, Hongxia, Hu, Haolin, Wang, Yi, Xi, Baike | Total Surface Precipitation Rate, Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Observational evidence of frontal-scale atmospheric responses to Kuroshio Extension variability | Wang, Yi-Hui, Liu, W. Timothy | Total Surface Precipitation Rate, Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Developing GIOVANNI-based online prototypes to intercompare TRMM-related global gridded-precipitation products | Liu, Zhong, Ostrenga, Dana, Teng, William, Kempler, Steven, Milich, Lenard | Droplet Size, Precipitation Rate, Radar Reflectivity, Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Role of interaction between dynamics, thermodynamics and cloud microphysics on summer monsoon precipitating clouds over the Myanmar Coast and the Western ... | Kumar, Siddharth, Hazra, Anupam, Goswami, B. N. | Carbon Monoxide, Geopotential Height, Tropopause, Methane, Atmospheric Ozone, Surface Pressure, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Air Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Emissivity, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Condensation, Evaporation, Sublimation, Cloud Precipitable Water, Liquid Water Equivalent, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Heat Flux, Droplet Size, Radar Reflectivity, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Relationship between size of cloud ice and lightning in the tropics | Lal, Deen Mani, Ghude, Sachin D., Singh, Jagvir, Tiwari, Suresh | Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| A comparison of summer precipitation structures over the South China Sea and the East China Sea based on tropical rainfall measurement mission | Li, Jiangnan, Yang, Chaofeng, Li, Fangzhou, He, Qihua, Li, Weibiao | Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Influence of convective parameterization on the systematic errors of Climate Forecast System (CFS) model over the Indian monsoon region from an extended range ... | Pattnaik, S., Abhilash, S., De, S., Sahai, A. K., Phani, R., Goswami, B. N. | Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Metrics and diagnostics for precipitation-related processes in climate model short-range hindcasts | Ma, H.-Y., Xie, S., Boyle, J. S., Klein, S. A., Zhang, Y. | Rain, Droplet Size, Precipitation Rate, Radar Reflectivity, Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Effect of urbanization on lightning over four metropolitan cities of India | Lal, D.M., Pawar, S.D. | Total Surface Precipitation Rate, Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Representation of tropical deep convection in atmospheric modelsPart 1: Meteorology and comparison with satellite observations | Russo, M. R., Marecal, V., Hoyle, C. R., Arteta, J., Chemel, C., Chipperfield, M. P., Dessens, O., Feng, W., Hosking, J. S., Telford, P. J., Wild, O., Yang, X., Pyle, J. A. | Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Visualization of NASA Earth science data in Google Earth | Chen, Aijun, Leptoukh, Gregory, Kempler, Steven J., Di, Liping | Air Temperature, Carbon Monoxide, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Emissivity, Geopotential Height, Methane, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Atmospheric Ozone, Total Precipitable Water, Sea Surface Temperature, Surface Pressure, Skin Temperature, Surface Temperature, Sulfur Dioxide, Tropopause, Tropospheric Ozone, Upper Air Temperature, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating, Layered Precipitable Water, Vertical Profiles, Boundary Layer Temperature | |
| Changes in TRMM rainfall due to the orbit boost estimated from buoy rain gauge data | DeMoss, Jeremy D., Bowman, Kenneth P. | Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| The tropical atmospheric El Nino signal in satellite precipitation data and a global climate model | Chen, Yonghua, Del Genio, Anthony D., Chen, Junye | Droplet Size, Precipitation Rate, Radar Reflectivity, Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Rain, Atmospheric Heating, Heat Flux | |
| The tropical atmospheric energy budget from the TRMM perspective. Part II: Evaluating GCM representations of the sensitivity of regional energy and water ... | LEcuyer, Tristan S., Stephens, Graeme L. | Infrared Imagery, Infrared Imagery, Infrared Radiance, Sensor Counts, THERMAL INFRARED, THERMAL INFRARED, Attitude Characteristics, VIEWING GEOMETRY, SENSOR COUNTS, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance, Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating | |
| Rainfall climate regimes: The relationship of regional TRMM rainfall biases to the environment | Berg, Wesley, L'Ecuyer, Tristan, Kummerow, Christian | Water Vapor Profiles, Convective Surface Precipitation Rate, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Rain, Atmospheric Heating |
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