Cloud Systems, Hurricanes, and the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM)
Author | : Wei-Kuo Tao |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 2015-03-30 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781878220639 |
ISBN-10 | : 1878220632 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Download or read book Cloud Systems, Hurricanes, and the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) written by Wei-Kuo Tao and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-03-30 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a tribute to a pioneer in tropical meteorology research, Dr. Joanne Simpson. It is a recollection of some of the high points of her career, from her fifty years of investigating hurricanes and clouds to her management of the crutial and highly successful TRMM project (Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission), a joint mission between the NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).