TRMM 3A12 Vertical Profiling Layers

For Parameters
other than Latent Heating

For Latent Heating
Index Level Height
1 surface - 0.5 km       
2 0.5 - 1.0 km
3 1.0 - 1.5 km
4 1.5 - 2.0 km
5 2.0 - 2.5 km
6 2.5 - 3.0 km
7 3.0 - 3.5 km
8 3.5 - 4.0 km
9 4.0 - 5.0 km
10 5.0 - 6.0 km
11 6.0 - 8.0 km
12 8.0 -10.0 km
13 10.0 -14.0 km
14 14.0 - 18.0 km
   
Index Level Height
1 surface - 1 km
2 1 - 2 km
3 2 - 3 km
4 3 - 4 km
5 4 - 5 km
6 5 - 6 km
7 6 - 7 km
8 7 - 8 km
9 8 - 9 km
10 9 - 10 km
11 10 - 12 km
12 12 -14 km
13 14 -16 km
14 16 - 18 km



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