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Weather & Climate Services - Publications

Published articles

Guo, G. and J. A. Coakley, Satellite Estimates and Shipboard Observations of Downward Radiative Fluxes at the Ocean Surface, Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, (Vol 25, 429-441), March, 2008

Jiang, L., J. D. Tarpley, K. E. Mitchell, S. Zhou, F. N. Kogan, and W. Guo, Adjusting for Long-Term Anomalous Trends in NOAA's Global Vegetation Index Data Sets, IEEE Trans. Geo. Sci. Remote Sens., Vol 46, No. 2, Feb, 2008

Junker, N. W., R. H. Grumm, R. Hart, L. F. Bosart, K.M. Bell & F. J. Pereira, Use of normalized anomaly filed to anticipate extreme rainfall in the mountains of northern California, Weather and Forecasting, 23, 336-356, 2008.

Li, X., Zhao, Z. and W. G. Pichel, Internal Solitary Waves in the Northwestern South China Sea Infrared from Satellite Images, Geophysical Research Letters, doi: 10.1029/2008GL034272, July 2008

Li, Xiaofeng Weizhong Zheng, Cheng-Zhi Zou and William G. Pichel A SAR Observation and Numerical Study on Ocean Surface Imprints of Atmospheric Vortex Streets, Sensors 2008, 8, 3321-3334; DOI: 10.3390/s8053321, May 2008

Yaping Li, Xiangqian Wu, and Seung-hee Sohn, Inter-Calibration of GOES-11 Imagers with AIRS and IASI Data SPIE Optics and Photonics, Conference on Atmospheric and Environmental Remote Sensing Data Processing and Utilization IV: Readiness for GEOSS II San Diego, CA, August 10-14, 2008

Liu, Q., L. Gu, R.E. Dickinson, Tian, Y. L. Zhou, and W.M., Post Assimilation of Satellite Reflectance Data into a Dynamical Leaf Model to Infer Seasonally Varying leaf Area for Climate and Carbon Models, Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, Jun. 2008

M. K. Rama Varma Raja, Seth I. Gutman, James G. Yoe, Larry M. McMillin and Jiang Zhao, The Validation of AIRS Retrievals of Integrated Precipitable Water Vapor Using Measurements from a Network of Ground-Based GPS Receivers over the Contiguous United States, Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, Vol. 25, March 2008, pages 416-428, Mar, 2008

Song, Yang and Eric A. Smith, Convective-Stratiform Precipitation Variability at Seasonal Scale from Eight Years of TRMM Observations: Implications for Multiple Modes of Diurnal Variability, Journal of Climate, 08/15/08

Song, Yang, Kwo-Sen Kuo, and Eric A. Smith, Persistent Nature of Secondary Diurnal Modes of Precipitation over Oceanic and Continental Regimes, Journal of Climate, 08/15/08

Song Yang, Kwo-Sen Kuo, and Eric A. Smith, Preface Special issue on “Understanding Diurnal Variability of Precipitation through Observations and Models” in Journal of Climate, 08/15/08

Song, Yang Eun-Han Kwon, B-J Sohn, Dong-Eon Chang, Myoung-Hwan Ahn, and Song Yang, TM Comment 1, Use of Numerical Forecasts for Improving TMI Rain Retrievals Over Mountainous Areas in Korea, J. Appl. Meteor. Climatology, 07/15/08

Sun, N., and F. Weng, Evaluation of Special Sensor Microwave Imager/Sounder (SSMIS) Environmental Data Records, Vol.46, Issue.4, 1006-1016, Apr-08

Franklin H. Tilley, A. Reale, F. Tilley, M. Ferguson, A. Allegrino, NOAA Operational Sounding Products for Advanced TOVS, International Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol. 29, No. 16, 20, August 2008, 4615-4651, 08/20/08

Larry M. McMillin, Jiang Zhao, M. K. Rama Varma Raja, S. I. Gutman and J. G. Yoe, Radiosonde Humidity Corrections and Potential Atmospheric Infrared Sounder Moisture Accuracy, Journal article, published in Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol.112, D13S90, July 2007

Cao, C., Xu, H. J. Sullivan, L. McMillin, P. Ciren and Y. Hou, Intersatellite Radiance Biases for the High Resolution Infrared Radiation Sounders (HIRS) Oboard NOAA-15, -16, and -17 from Simultaneous Nadir Observations, Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, “22(4):381-395", Apr 05

Presentations

Banghua, Yan, Fuzhong Weng, Ninghai Sun, and Xu, Hui Assessments of F16 Special Sensor Microwave Imager and Sounder Data for NOAA Operational Applications, IEEE MicroRad, 2006 ISBN: 0-7803-9417-8, PP18-23, Aug 06

Kar, S. K., A semi-implicit Runge-Kutta time-difference scheme for the two-dimensional shallow-water equations. Monthly Weather Review, 134, 2916-2926, 2006.

Daniels, R. M., Evaluation of the NOAA Real Time Ocean Forecast System Atlantic for operational use at the NOAA Ocean Prediction Center, Oceans Meeting, Boston, MA, September, 2006.

Daniels, R. M., Evaluation of the NOAA Real Time Ocean Forecast System Atlantic for operational use at the NOAA Ocean Prediction Center, HYCOM Consortium Meeting, Tallahassee, FL, November 2006.

Fuzhong Weng, Hui Xu, Banghua ,Yan, Changyong Cao and Mitch Goldberg, Calibration of DMSP, SSM/I, and SSM/IS for NOAA Weather and Climate Studies IGARSS 2006, Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO, Jul. 31 - Aug. 04, 2006

Liu, G., W.J. Skirving, A.E. Strong, C.M. Eakin, D.K. Gledhill, T.R. Christensen, S.F. Heron & J.A. Morgan, A New 50-km Land-Sea Mask for NOAA Coral Reef Watch Near Real-Time Satellite Global Coral Bleaching Monitoring, AGU ASLO Ocean Science Meeting, 2006, Honolulu, HI, Feb 20, 2006

VandenBerghe, G. W., Analytic MPI Scalability on a Flat Switch, 12’Th ECMWF Conference on Use of High Performance Computing in Meteorology, Reading UK, October 2006.

VandenBerghe, G. W., Continuing Experience with Two Generations of IBM P6XX Clusters at NOAA/NCEP, IBM SPscicomp12 conference, Boulder CO. July 2006.

Daniels, R. M. and J. M. Sienkiewwicz, Evaluation of the Hybrid Coordinate Ocean Model (HYCOM) for operational use at the NOAA Ocean Prediction Center, HYCOM Consortium Meeting, Miami, FL, December 2005.

Kar, S. K., A fully-implicit semi-Lagrangian hydrostatic model of atmospheric dynamics, 21st Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/17th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) program, Washington, DC, August 1-5, 2005. 

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