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Cover image for book Cloud Systems, Hurricanes, and the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM)

Cloud Systems, Hurricanes, and the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM)

A Tribute to Joanne Simpson
By:WeiKuo Tao; Robert Adler
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781878220547
eText ISBN:9781878220639
Edition:1
Copyright:2003
Format:Page Fidelity

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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).