Profile for Mircea Grecu

Affiliation: GESTAR/MSU
Contact: E-mail
Office Phone: 301-614-6322
Fax: 301-614-5492

Publications

Grecu, M., L. Tian, W.S. Olson, and S. Tanelli (2011). A Robust Dual-Frequency Radar Profiling Algorithm. J. of Appl. Meteo. and Climatology, 50(7), 1543-1557.

Grecu, M., W.S. Olson, C. Shie, T.S. LEcuyer, and W. Tao (2009). Combining satellite microwave radiometer and radar observations to estimate atmospheric latent heating profiles. J. Clim., 22(23), 6356–6376.
doi:10.1175/2009JCLI3020.1

Jiang X. , D. Waliser , J.L. Li , B. Tian , W. Olson , M. Grecu, W. Tao, S. Lang, J. Tompkins, and T. L'Ecuyer (2009). Characterizing the vertical heating structure of the MJO using TRMM. J. Climate, 22(22), 6001-6020 .
doi:10.1175/2009JCLI3048.1

Grecu, M., and W.S. Olson (2008). Precipitating Snow Retrievals from Combined Airborne Cloud Radar and Millimeter-Wave Radiometer Observations. J. Appl. Meteor. Clim., 47(6), 1634-1650.
doi:10.1175/2007JAMC1728.1

Olson, W.S., M. Grecu, J. Stout, and S. Yang (2007). The Goddard Profiling Algorithm (GPROF): Description and current applications.. Measuring Precipitation from Space: EURAINSAT and the future, 179-188.

Zhou Y.P., W.-K. Tao, A.Y. Hou, W. Olson, C.-L. Shie, K. -M. Lau, M. -D. Chou, X. Lin, and M. Grecu (2007). Use of High-Resolution Satellite Observations to Evaluate Cloud and Precipitation Statistics from Cloud-Resolving Model Simulations. Part I: South China Sea Monsoon Experiment. J. Atmos. Sci., 64, 4309-4329.

Anagnostou E., and M. Grecu (2006). X-band polarimetric radar rainfall measurements in Keys Area Microphysics Project. J. Atmos. Sci., 68, 187-203.

Grecu, M., and W.S. Olson (2006). Bayesian estimation of precipitation from satellite passive microwave observations using combined radar-radiometer retrievals. J. Appl. Meteor., 45(3), 416-433.

Grecu, M., and E. Anagnostou (2004). A differential attenuation based algorithm for estimating precipitation from dual-wavelength spaceborne radar. Can. J. Remote. Sens., 30, 697-705.

Grecu, M., E. Anagnostou, and W.S. Olson (2004). Retrieval of precipitation from mulitresolution, multifrequency, active and passive microwave observations. J. Appl. Meteor., 43, 562-575.