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Precipitation

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Near real-time precipitation data from NASA GPM IMERG for accurate rainfall monitoring and water management planning.

Update Frequency
30 minutes
Spatial Resolution
10 km
Data Source
GPM IMERG
Latency
4-6 hours
Real-Time Precipitation Map
Live rainfall data from NASA Global Precipitation Measurement mission

Interactive precipitation map

30-minute update intervals

About GPM IMERG

The Global Precipitation Measurement Integrated Multi-satellitE Retrievals for GPM (IMERG) provides near-global precipitation estimates.

Data Products:

  • Early Run (4-hour latency)
  • Late Run (14-hour latency)
  • Final Run (3.5-month latency)
  • Accumulated rainfall totals
Agricultural Applications

Precipitation data is essential for irrigation planning and water resource management.

Use Cases:

  • Irrigation scheduling optimization
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Drought monitoring
  • Crop water balance calculations
  • Planting and harvesting timing
Best Practices
  • Combine with soil moisture data for complete water management picture
  • Use 7-day accumulation for irrigation planning decisions
  • Monitor forecast data to anticipate heavy rainfall events
  • Compare with local rain gauge measurements for validation
Integrate with Your Farm
See precipitation data alongside soil moisture and weather forecasts