Movie 5. Comparison of MIMIC-TC product (left) with NEXRAD 0.5 degree elevation radar reflectivity composited from four sites (right) for Hurricane Rita (2005) from 1200 UTC 20 September to 0400 UTC 21 September. 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 8 microwave satellite passes.