Movie 3. Comparison of MIMIC-TC product (left) with NEXRAD 0.5 degree elevation radar reflectivity composited from four sites (right) for Hurricane Katrina from 2000 UTC 28 August to 2100 UTC 29 August. Time resolution of MIMIC-TC is 15 minutes; time resolution of radar composite is 7.5 minutes. Radar is spatially composited according to the nearest station (marked with a magenta cross) to each pixel. The MIMIC-TC product is created from 10 microwave satellite passes.

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