Abstract: he spatial distribution of precipitation occurrence has important implications for numerous applications ranging from defining cloud radiative effects to modeling hydrologic runoff, statistical downscaling, and stochastic ...

Abstract: igh temporal and spatial resolution observations of precipitation occurrence from the NEXRAD-based Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor System (MRMS) are compared to matched observations from CloudSat for three years over the contiguous ...

Abstract: ecause of its extensive quality control procedures and uniform space?time grid, the NCEP Stage IV merged Weather Surveillance Radar-1988 Doppler (WSR-88D) radar and surface rain gauge dataset is often considered to be the ...