This site contains several sets of precipitation data from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Data sources include the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, global precipitation data, and hydrology field experiments. Data sets include real time, monthly or daily global precipitation analyses, precipitation patterns in the tropical Pacific, and El Nino precipitation analyses. Data may be viewed in raw format, and as maps or animations. The website also includes special topics such as precipitation anomalies and extreme events.
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Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science, Hydrology, Atmospheric Science:Climatology Resource Type: Audio/Visual:Maps, Images/Illustrations, Datasets and Tools:Datasets Special Interest: Visualization Grade Level: Graduate/Professional, College Upper (15-16) Data Derived: Data Derived Data Source: Observational Data, Real-Time Data Science Background Required: Basic scientific background required Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Hydrology/Hydrogeology, Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric Science, Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:Water