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(February 4, 2008)
The Third NASA/JAXA International TRMM Science Conference was held in Las Vegas, Nevada. CLICK to see Program and Materials or PHOTOGRAPHS


(November 26, 2007) link to nasa 10th anniversary image
10 year anniversary of TRMM satellite launch on November 27, 1997

(January 30,2006) link to NASA Satellite Catches a Hurricane Transforming Itself NASA Satellite Catches a Hurricane Transforming Itself

(September 28, 2005) TRMM NEWS: NASA DECISION ON TRMM EXTENSION - NASA officially approved the extension of TRMM science operations through fiscal year 2009 (September 30, 2009). Further extension may be considered at the end of that period.
(June 20, 2005) link to TRMM mission extended NASA Extends TRMM Mission Once Again
(December, 1 2004) link to indian ocean el nino story NASA Satellites See El Nino Creep in From the Indian Ocean
(November 4, 2004) link to el nino story TRMM SATELLITE PROVES EL NINO HOLDS THE REINS ON GLOBAL RAINS
(Jan 12,2004) link to hot towers story A "HOT TOWER" ABOVE THE EYE CAN MAKE HURRICANES STRONGER (December 11, 2003) ARE CITIES CHANGING LOCAL AND GLOBAL CLIMATES?

(September 16, 2003) Top Photo: NASA Looks at the Heat Engine Driving Hurricane Isabel

(September 10, 2003) NASA SATELLITES EXTRACT INGREDIENTS IN HURRICANE RECIPE TO IMPROVE FORECASTS

(September 5, 2003) Top Photo: Hurricane Fabian's Arrival Imminent

(September 4, 2003) Top Photo: SATELLITE SEES A SMALLER LAKE MEAD

(August 20, 2003) EL NIŅO'S SURPRISING STEADY PACIFIC RAINS CAN AFFECT WORLD WEATHER

(July 14, 2003) SATELLITES SEE LIGHTNING STRIKES IN OZONE'S ORIGINS

(May 29, 2003) HURRICANE RESOURCE REEL 2003 (VIDEO AND WEB)

(May 27,2003) link to heat island story COASTAL CITIES TURN UP THE HEAT ON RAINFALL

(May 12,2003) link to NASA SATELLITE WATCHES RAINFALL FROM SPACE story UNIQUE NASA SATELLITE WATCHES RAINFALL FROM SPACE <

(May 01,2003) link to SOGGY SECRET OF EL NIŅO story NASA DISCOVERS A SOGGY SECRET OF EL NIŅO

(Jan 15, 2003) link to FULL-BODY SCAN story NASA SCIENTISTS TAKE FIRST "FULL-BODY SCAN" OF EVOLVING THUNDERSTORM

(November 12, 2002) Learning How to Explain the Rain (web/video)

(September 18, 2002) STUDY FINDS THICKER STORM CLOUDS OVER WARMER TROPICAL WATERS AFFECT CLIMATE

(August 23, 2002) NASA SATELLITES HELP HURRICANE FORECASTERS SINCE 1992's DESTRUCTIVE HURRICANE ANDREW

(July 18, 2002) INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS A DELUGE OF TROPICAL RAINFALL SATELLITE RESULTS

(June 18, 2002) NASA SATELLITE CONFIRMS URBAN HEAT ISLANDS INCREASE RAINFALL AROUND CITIES

(May 28, 2002) NEW METHOD LINKS RAINFALL PATTERNS TO DEVELOPING EL NINOS

(May 2, 2002) THUNDERSTORMS ARE AFFECTED BY POLLUTION

Press Release (April 30, 2002) NASA Looks a Hurricane's Temperature In The Eye

(February 14, 2002) EXTREME WEATHER SCIENCE AND FORECASTING, NEW EARTH SCIENCE INSIGHTS, HIGHLIGHT NASA PRESENTATIONS AT AAAS SYMPOSIUM

New! (February 5 ,2002) link to near-real-time, TRMM-based precipitation estimate information Experimental TRMM-Based 3-hr Realtime Rainfall Analyses now available.

(January 17, 2002) STUDY LINKS EL NINO TO DEADLY SOUTH AMERICAN DISEASE

Press Release (August 24, 2001) The TRMM Spacecraft is getting a boost to extend its watch

(May 15, 2001) DROUGHTS AGGRAVATED BY DUST IN THE WIND

Press Release (May 3, 2001) Former TRMM Project Scientist Joanne Simpson receives AMS Anderson Award

(December 18, 2000) MAPS OF FALLING WATER: THREE YEARS OF TRMM DATA

and NEW SATELLITE-GENERATED RAIN MAPS PROVIDE AN IMPROVED LOOK AT TROPICAL RAINFALL (2 pages)

(December 18, 2000) NEW VIEWS OF TROPICAL THUNDERSTORMS AND POLLUTION EFFECTS ON RAINFALL PRESENTED AT AGU MEETING

(October 13, 2000) CRUISING INTO AN OZONE PARADOX ACROSS THE ATLANTIC OCEAN

(June 22, 2000) AMAZON RAINFOREST FIELD RESEARCH FACILITY OPENS FOR ECOLOGICAL, GLOBAL CHANGE STUDIES

(June 1, 1999 ) NEW RESULTS FROM MONSOON STUDY MOVE RESEARCHERS A STEP CLOSER TO FORECASTING, REDUCING LOSSES

(November 24, 1998) TRMM COMPLETES ONE YEAR OF DRAMATIC WEATHER OBSERVATIONS

(September 1, 1998) SCIENTISTS OBSERVE TALL CLOUD IN HURRICANE BONNIE

(July 16, 1998) NASA SATELLITE SHEDS NEW LIGHT ON THE LA NIŅA PHENOMENON

(April 8, 1998) EXPERIMENTS ABOARD NASA ER-2 VALIDATE SATELLITE RAINFALL MEASUREMENTS

(December 8, 1997) 2 p.m. EST TRMM STATUS REPORT #3

(December 1, 1997) 12:00 noon EST TRMM STATUS REPORT #2

(November 27, 1997) TRMM STATUS REPORT #1

(November 26, 1997) LAUNCH OF FIRST TROPICAL RAINFALL SATELLITE SET FOR NOV. 27

(November 21, 1997) TROPICAL RAINFALL SATELLITE LAUNCH RESCHEDULED FOR NO EARLIER THAN NOV. 27

(November 18, 1997) TROPICAL RAINFALL SATELLITE LAUNCH RESCHEDULED FOR NO EARLIER THAN NOV. 21

(September 29, 1997) NEW NOVEMBER LAUNCH DATE SET FOR TROPICAL RAINFALL MEASURING MISSION

(August 15, 1997) FINAL U.S. TRMM PHOTO OPPORTUNITY TUESDAY, AUG. 19

(August 15, 1997) TRMM OBSERVATORY COMPLETES TESTING

(June 25, 1997) TROPICAL RAINFALL MEASURING MISSION SET FOR OCTOBER 31 LAUNCH

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