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In case of overlapping satellite observations, the two or more observation times are equal-weighting averaged. |\n\n### Terms of Use\n\n**Terms of Use**\n\nThis dataset is in the public domain and is available\nwithout restriction on use and distribution. See [NASA's\nEarth Science Data \\& Information Policy](https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/engage/open-data-services-and-software/data-and-information-policy)\nfor additional information.\n\n### Citations\n\nCitations:\n\n- Adler, R.F., G.J. Huffman, A. Chang, R. Ferraro, P. Xie, J. Janowiak,\n B. Rudolf, U. Schneider, S. Curtis, D. Bolvin, A. Gruber, J. Susskind,\n P. Arkin, E.J. Nelkin, 2003: The Version 2 Global Precipitation\n Climatology Project (GPCP) Monthly Precipitation Analysis (1979-Present).\n J. Hydrometeor., 4(6), 1147-1167.\n- Huffman, G.J., 1997: Estimates of Root-Mean-Square Random Error\n for Finite Samples of Estimated Precipitation, J. Appl. Meteor.,\n 1191-1201.\n- Huffman, G.J., 2012: Algorithm Theoretical Basis Document (ATBD)\n Version 3.0 for the NASA Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM)\n Integrated Multi-satellitE Retrievals for GPM (I-MERG). GPM Project,\n Greenbelt, MD, 29 pp.\n- Huffman, G.J., R.F. Adler, P. Arkin, A. Chang, R. Ferraro, A.\n Gruber, J. Janowiak, A. McNab, B. Rudolph, and U. Schneider, 1997:\n The Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Combined Precipitation\n Dataset, Bul. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 78, 5-20.\n- Huffman, G.J., R.F. Adler, D.T. Bolvin, G. Gu, E.J. Nelkin, K.P.\n Bowman, Y. Hong, E.F. Stocker, D.B. Wolff, 2007: The TRMM Multi-satellite\n Precipitation Analysis: Quasi-Global, Multi-Year, Combined-Sensor\n Precipitation Estimates at Fine Scale. J. Hydrometeor., 8(1), 38-55.\n- Huffman, G.J., R.F. Adler, M. Morrissey, D.T. Bolvin, S. Curtis,\n R. Joyce, B McGavock, J. Susskind, 2001: Global Precipitation at\n One-Degree Daily Resolution from Multi-Satellite Observations. J.\n Hydrometeor., 2(1), 36-50.\n- Huffman, G.J., R.F. Adler, B. Rudolph, U. Schneider, and P. Keehn,\n 1995: Global Precipitation Estimates Based on a Technique for Combining\n Satellite-Based Estimates, Rain Gauge Analysis, and NWP Model Precipitation\n Information, J. Clim., 8, 1284-1295.\n\n### Explore with Earth Engine\n\n| **Important:** Earth Engine is a platform for petabyte-scale scientific analysis and visualization of geospatial datasets, both for public benefit and for business and government users. Earth Engine is free to use for research, education, and nonprofit use. To get started, please [register for Earth Engine access.](https://console.cloud.google.com/earth-engine)\n\n### Code Editor (JavaScript)\n\n```javascript\nvar dataset = ee.ImageCollection('TRMM/3B42')\n .filter(ee.Filter.date('2018-04-01', '2018-04-10'));\nvar precipitation =\n dataset.select(['precipitation', 'HQprecipitation', 'IRprecipitation']);\nvar precipitationVis = {\n min: 0,\n max: 12,\n gamma: 5,\n};\nMap.setCenter(-79.98, 23.32, 4);\nMap.addLayer(precipitation, precipitationVis, 'Precipitation');\n```\n[Open in Code Editor](https://code.earthengine.google.com/?scriptPath=Examples:Datasets/TRMM/TRMM_3B42) \n[TRMM 3B42: 3-Hourly Precipitation Estimates](/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/TRMM_3B42) \nThe Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) is a joint mission between NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) designed to monitor and study tropical rainfall. The 34B2 product contains a gridded, TRMM-adjusted, merged infrared precipitation (mm/hr) and RMS precipitation-error estimate, with a 3-hour temporal resolution and a 0.25 degree ... \nTRMM/3B42, 3-hourly,climate,geophysical,jaxa,nasa,precipitation,rainfall,trmm,weather \n1998-01-01T00:00:00Z/2019-12-31T21:00:00Z \n-50 -180 50 180 \nGoogle Earth Engine \nhttps://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets\n\n- [](https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.5067/TRMM/TMPA/3H/7)\n- [](https://doi.org/https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/TRMM_3B42)"]]