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RISSynergistic Retrievals of Ice in High Clouds from Elastic Backscatter Lidar, Ku-Band Radar, and Submillimeter Wave Radiometer Observations
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Bayesian Estimation of Precipitation from Satellite Passive Microwave Observations Using Combined Radar–Radiometer Retrievals
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Precipitation estimation from satellite passive microwave radiometer observations is a problem that does not have a unique solution that is insensitive to errors in the input data. Traditionally, to make this problem well ...
Precipitating Snow Retrievals from Combined Airborne Cloud Radar and Millimeter-Wave Radiometer Observations
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: An algorithm for retrieving snow over oceans from combined cloud radar and millimeter-wave radiometer observations is developed. The algorithm involves the use of physical models to simulate cloud radar and millimeter-wave ...
Overland Precipitation Estimation from TRMM Passive Microwave Observations
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Procedures for passive microwave precipitation estimation over land are investigated based on a large database of Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) observations. The procedures include components for rain area ...
An Efficient Methodology for Detection of Anomalous Propagation Echoes in Radar Reflectivity Data Using Neural Networks
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: To detect anomalous propagation echoes in radar data, an automated procedure based on a neural network classification scheme has been developed. Earlier results had indicated that algorithms used to detect anomalous ...
A Robust Dual-Frequency Radar Profiling Algorithm
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: n this study, an algorithm to retrieve precipitation from spaceborne dual-frequency (13.8 and 35.6 GHz, or Ku/Ka band) radar observations is formulated and investigated. Such algorithms will be of paramount importance in ...
Assessment of the Use of Lightning Information in Satellite Infrared Rainfall Estimation
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: In this paper, the combined use of cloud-to-ground lightning and satellite infrared (IR) data for rainfall estimation is investigated. Based on analysis of the correlation between satellite microwave and IR rainfall estimates ...
A Consistent Treatment of Microwave Emissivity and Radar Backscatter for Retrieval of Precipitation over Water Surfaces
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Microwave Imager (GMI) and dual-frequency precipitation radar (DPR) are designed to provide the most accurate instantaneous precipitation estimates currently available from space. ...
Retrieval of Precipitation Profiles from Multiresolution, Multifrequency Active and Passive Microwave Observations
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: In this study, a technique for estimating vertical profiles of precipitation from multifrequency, multiresolution active and passive microwave observations is investigated. The technique is applicable to the Tropical ...
X-band Polarimetric Radar Rainfall Measurements in Keys Area Microphysics Project
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The Keys Area Microphysics Project (KAMP), conducted as part of NASA?s Fourth Convective and Moisture Experiment (CAMEX-4) in the lower Keys area, deployed a number of ground radars and four arrays of rain gauge and ...