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Hurricane Bonnie Dissolving Crystal Cathedral
http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a001100/a001150/index.html
From NASA Scientific Vis. Studio
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A fly in to a set of nested 3D isosurfaces of constant precipitation density for Hurricane Bonnie, measured by TRMM on August 22, 1998. The isosurfaces a removed one-by-one until only the highest density surface remains, then the surfaces are restored in reverse order.
Intended for grade levels:
  • College (13-14)
  • College (15-16)
  • Graduate / Professional
Type of resource:
  • Visual:
    • Visualization - scientific
Subject:
  • Atmospheric science
  • Natural hazards
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RealPlayer plug-in
QuickTime plug-in
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
Please give credit to NASA GSFC Scientific Visualization Studio.
DLESE Catalog ID: NASA-SVS-001150
Related resources:
This resource has a thumbnail image at 'An image of the clouds of Hurricane Bonnie taken by GOES on August 26, 1998'
http://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/vis/a000000/a001100/a001150/bonnieir_thm.png
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Author: Tom Bridgman
NASA GSFC Scientific Visualization Studio

Principal Investigator: Robert Adler
NASA/GSFC