Why Use Satellites To Measure Rain? | Video

2,766 views · Published 11 April 2013 · 2:02 · Indexed 10 November 2026

Channel: VideoFromSpace · 2013 · Science & Technology

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USRA's Ryan Fitzgibbons cutely shows why the best place to understand rainfall is from above the atmosphere. The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) satellite constellation will measure precipitation on a global scale.

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