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Publications: 2003

This document is a compilation of publications of the Mesoscale Atmospheric Processes Research (613.1) for calendar year 2003. If you wish further information, or a reprint, please contact the author of the article or the publisher. Currently, there are 56 publications, papers, or other works listed for 2003.

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Journal Articles

• Adler, R.F., C. Kummerow, D.T. Bolvin, S. Curtis, and C. Kidd (2003). Status of TRMM monthly estimates of tropical precipitation in symposium on cloud systems, hurricanes and TRMM. Meteorolgical Monographs, 29(51), 223-234.
• Adler, R.F., G.J. Huffman, A. Chang, R. Ferraro, P. Xie, J. Janowiak, B. Rudolf, U. Schneider, S. Curtis, D.T. Bolvin, A. Gruber, J. Susskind, P. Arkin, and E. Nelkin (2003). The version 2 Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) monthly precipitation analysis (1979-present). J. Hydrometeor., 4, 1147-1167.
• Black R., G.M. Heymsfield, and J. Hallett (2003). Extra large particle images at 12 km in a hurricane eyewall: Evidence of high-altitude supercooled water?. Geophys. Res. Lett, 30(21), Art. No. 212.
• Calarco R P., O.B. Toon, J.S. Reid, J.M. Livingston, P.B. Russell, J. Redemann, B. Schmid, H.B. Maring, D. Savoie, E.J. Welton, J.R. Campbell, B.N. Holben, and R. Levy (2003). Saharan dust transport to the Caribbean during PRIDE:2.Transport, vertical profiles, and desposition in simulations of situ and remote sensing observations. J. Geophys. Res., 108, 8590.
• Campbell J., E.J. Welton, J. Spinhirne, Q. Ji, S.-C. Tsay, S. Piketh, M. Barenbrug, and B. Holben (2003). Lidar observations of tropospheric aerosols over northeastern south Africa during the ARREX and SAFARI-2000 dry season experiments. J. Geophys. Res., 108(D13), 847.
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• Chandrasekar V., R. Meneghini, and I. Zawadzki (2003). Global and Local Precipitation Measurements by Radar. Meteorological Monographs, EO-1 Special Issue, 30(52), 215-236.
• Chou S.-H., E. Nelkin, J. Ardizzone, R.M. Atlas, and C.-L. Shie (2003). Surface turbulent heat and momentum fluxes over global oceans based on the Goddard satellite retrievals, version 2 (GSSTF2). J. Clim., 16, 3256-3273.
• Cosma-Averseng S., C. Flamant, J. Pelon, S. Palm, and G. Schwemmer (2003). The cloudy atmospheric boundary layer over the subtropical South Atlantic Ocean: Airborne-spaceborne lidar observations and numerical simulations. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 108(D7), Art. No. 4220.
• Curtis S., and R.F. Adler (2003). The evolution of El Niño-precipitation relationships from satellites and gauges. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 108(NO. D4), 4153.
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• Di Girolamo P., B. Demoz, and D. Whiteman (2003). Model simulations of melting hydrometeors: A new lidar bright band from melting frozen drops. Geophys. Res. Lett., 30(12), Art. No. 162.
• Duffy D. (2003). Hydrostatic adjustment in nonisothermal atmospheres. J. Atmos. Sci., 60(2), 339-353.
• Fetzer E., L.M. McMillin, D. Tobin, H.H. Aumann, M.R. Gunson, W.W. McMillan, D. Hagan, M. Hofstadter, J. Yoe, D. Whiteman, J. Barnes, R. Bennartz, H. Vomel, V. Walden, M. Newchurch, P. Minnett, R. Atlas, F. Schmidlin, E. Olsen, M. Goldberg, S. Zhou, H. Ding, W. Smith, and H. Revercomb (2003). AIRS/AMSU/HSB validation. IEEE Trans. Geoscience and Remote Sensing., 41(2), 418-431.
• Gu, G., R.F. Adler, G.J. Huffman, and S. Curtis (2003). Summer synoptic-scale waves over tropical West Africa observed by TRMM. Geophys. Res. Lett., 30(14), 1729.
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• Gultepe I., G.A. Isaac, J. Key, J. Intrieri, D.C. O Starr, and K.B. Strawbridge (2003). Dynamical and microphysical characteristics of Arctic clouds using integrated observations collected over SHEBA during the April 1998 FIRE.ACE flights of the Canadian Convair. Meteor. Atmos. Phys., 65.
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• Jorgensen D.P., Z. Pu, P. Persson, and W.-K. Tao (2003). Variations associated with cores and gaps of a Pacific narrow cold frontal rainband. Mon. Weather Rev., 131(11), 2705-2729.
• Kim M., G. Skofronick-Jackson, and J.A. Weinman (2003). Intercomparison of Millimeter-Wave Radiative Transfer Models. Proc. IGARSS 2003, 5, 3160-3162.
• Kim M., G. Skofronick-Jackson, J.A. Weinman, and D. Chang (2003). Spaceborne Passive Microwave Measurement of Snowfall over Land. Proc. IGARSS 2003, 5, 3163-3165.
• Lancaster R.S., J.D. Spinhirne, and K.F. Manizade (2003). Combined infrared stereo and laser ranging cloud measurements from shuttle mission STS-85. J. Atmos. & Ocean. Tech., 20, 67-78.
• Lang, S., W.-K. Tao, J. Simpson, and B. Ferrier (2003). Modeling of convective-stratiform precipitation processes: Sensitivity to partitioning methods. J. Appl. Meteor., 42, 505 527.
• Livingston J.M., P.B. Russell, J.S. Reid, J. Redemann, B. Schmid, D.A. Allen, O. Torres, R.C. Levy, L.A. Remer, B.N. Holben, A. Smirnov, O. Dubovik, E.J. Welton, J.R. Campbell, J. Wang, and S.A. Christopher (2003). Airborne Sun photometer measurements of aerosol optical depth and columnarwater vapor during the Puerto Rico Dust Experiment and comparison with land, aircraft and satellite measurements. J. Geophys. Res., 108, 8588.
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• Luo L., A. Robock, K.Y. Vinnikov, C.A. Schlosser, A.G. Slater, A. Boone, H. Braden, P. Cox, P. de Rosnay, R.E. Dickinson, Y.-J. Dai, Q. Duan, P. Etchevers, A. H.-Sellers, N. Gedney, Y.M. Gusev, F. Habets, J. Kim, E. Kowalczyk, K. Mitchell, O.N. Nasonova, J. Noilhan, A.J. Pitman, J. Schaake, A.B. Shmakin, T.G. Smirnova, P. Wetzel, Y. Xue, Z.-L. Yang, and Q.-C. Zeng (2003). Effects of frozen soil on soil temperature, spring infiltration, and runoff: Results from the PILPS 2(d) experiment at Valdai, Russia. J. Hydrometeor., 4, 334-351.
• Mapes B., T. Warner, M. Xu, and A. Negri (2003). Diurnal patterns of rainfall in northwestern South America. Part I: Observations and context. Mon. Weather. Rev., 131(5), 799-812.
• Markowicz K.M., P.J. Flatau, A.M. Vogelmann, P.K. Quinn, and E.J. Welton (2003). Clear-sky infrared aerosol radiative forcing at the surface and the top of the atmosphere. Q.J.R. Meteorl. Soc., 129, 2927-2947.
• McGill, M., D. Hlavka, W. Hart, E.J. Welton, and J. Campbell (2003). Airborne lidar measurements of aerosol optical properties during SAFARI-2000. J. Geophys. Res., 108.
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• McGill, M. (2003). Lidar Remote Sensing. Encyclopedia of Optical Engineering.
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• Meneghini, R., S. Bidwell, R. Rincon, G.M. Heymsfield, and L. Liao (2003). Differential-frequency Doppler weather radar: Theory and experiment. Radio Science, 38(3), Art. No. 8040.
• Mohr, K.I., R.D. Baker, W.-K. Tao, and J. Famiglietti (2003). The sensitivity of West African convective line water budgets to land cover. J. Hydrometeor., 4(1), 62-76.
• Nicholson S.E., B. Some, J. McCollum, E. Nelkin, D. Klotter, Y. Berte, B.M. Diallo, I. Gaye, G. Kpabeba, O. Ndiaye, J.N. Noukpozounkou, M.M. Tanu, A. Thiam, A.A. Toure, and A.K. Traore (2003). Validation ofTRMM and other rainfall estimates with a high-density gauge data set for West Africa. Part I. Validation of GPCC rainfall product and pre-TRMM satellite and blended products. J. Appl. Meteor., 42, 1337-1354.
• Nicholson S.E., J. McCollum, B. Some, E. Nelkin, D. Klotter, Y. Berte, B.M. Diallo, I. Gaye, G. Kpabeba, O. Ndiaye, J.N. Noukpozounkou, M.M. Tanu, A. Thiam, A.A. Toure, and A.K. Traore (2003). Validation ofTRMM and other rainfall estimates with a high-density gauge data set for West Africa. Part II. Validation of TRMM rainfall products. J. Appl. Meteor., 42, 1355-1368.
• Nieto-Ferreira R., T. Rickenbach, D.L. Herdies, and L.M. V. Carvalho (2003). Variability of South American convective cloud systems and tropospheric circulation during January-March 1998 and 1999. Mon. Weather. Rev., 131, 961-973.
• Nystuen A.J., and E. Amitai (2003). High temporal resolution of extreme rainfall rate variability and the acoustic classification of rainfall. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 108(D8), 8378-8388.
• Oh H., B. Sohn, E. Smith, F. Turk, A. Seo, and H. Chung (2003). Validating infrared-based rainfall retrieval algorithms with 1-minute spatially dense raingage measurements over Korean peninsula. Meteor. Atmos. Phys., 81(3-4), 273-287.
• Randall D., S. Krueger, C. Bretherton, J. Curry, P. Duynkerke, M. Moncrieff, B. Ryan, D. Starr, M. Miller, W. Rossow, G. Tselioudis, and B. Wielicki (2003). Confronting models with data: The GEWEX Cloud Systems Study. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 84, 455-469.
• Reid J.S., J.E. Kinney, D.L. Westphal, B.N. Holben, E.J. Welton, S.-C. Tsay, D.P. Eleuterio, J.R. Campbell, S.A. Christopher, P.R. Colarco, H.H. Jonsson, J.M. Livingston, H.B. Maring, M.L. Meier, P. Pilewskie, J.M. Prospero, E.A. Reid, L.A. Remer, P.B. Russell, D.L. Savoie, A. Smirnov, and D. Tanre (2003). Analysis of measurements of Saharan dust by airborne and ground-based remote sensing methods during the Puerto Rico Dust Experiment (PRIDE). J. Geo. Res-Atmos., 108, 8586.
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• Sassen K., W.P. Arnott, D.C. O Starr, G.G. Mace, Z. Wang, and M.R. Poellot (2003). Midlatitude cirrus clouds derived from Hurricane Nora: A case study with implications for ice crystal nucleation and shape. J. Atmos. Sci., 60, 873-891.
• Sassen K., Z. Wang, C. Platt, and J. Comstock (2003). Parameterization of infrared absorption in midlatitude cirrus clouds. J. Atmos. Sci., 60, 428-433.
• Schmid B., D.A. Hegg, J. Wang, D. Bates, J. Redemann, P.B. Russell, J.M. Livingston, H.H. Jonsson, E.J. Welton, J.H. Seinfeld, R.C. Flagan, D.S. Covert, O. Dubovik, and A. Jefferson (2003). Column closure studies of lower tropospheric aerosol and water vapor during ACE-Asia using airborne sunphotometer, airborne in-situ and ship-based lidar measurements. J. Geophys. Res., 108, 8656.
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• Schmid B., J. Redemann, P.B. Russell, P.V. Hobbs, D. Hlavka, M. McGill, B.N. Holben, E.J. Welton, J. Campbell, O. Torres, R.A. Kahn, D.J. Diner, M.C. Helmlinger, D.A. Chu, C. Robles Gonzalez, and G. de Leeuw (2003). Coordinated airborne, spaceborne, and ground-based measurements of massive, thick, aerosol layers during the dry season in Southern Africa. J. Geophys. Res., 108, 8496.
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• Shepherd J.M., and S.J. Burian (2003). Detection of urban-induced rainfall anomalies in a major coastal city. Earth Interactions, 7, 1-14.
• Shie, C., W. -K. Tao, J. Simpson, and C.H. Sui (2003). Quasi-equilibrium states in the tropics simulated by a cloud-resolving model. Part I: Specific features and budget analysis. J. Clim., 16(5), 817-83.
• Skofronick-Jackson G., J. Wang, G.M. Heymsfield, R. Hood, W. Manning, R. Meneghini, and J. Weinman (2003). Combined radiometer-radar microphysical profile estimations with emphasis on high-frequency brightness temperature observations. J. Appl. Meteor., 42(4), 476-487.
• Sohn B., E. Chung, J. Schmetz, and E. Smith (2003). Estimating upper tropospheric water vapor from SSM/T-2 satellite measurements. J. Appl. Meteor., 42(4), 488-504.
• Sohn B., and E. Smith (2003). Explaining sources of discrepancy in SSM/I water vapor algorithms. J. Clim., 16(20), 3229-3255.
• Tao W. -K., D. Starr, A. Hou, P. Newman, and Y. Sud (2003). A cumulus parameterization workshop. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 84, 1055-1062.
• Tao W. -K., C.-L. Shie, J. Simpson, S.A. Braun, R.H. Johnson, and P.E. Ciesielski (2003). Convective systems over the South China sea: Cloud-resolving model simulation. J. Atmos. Sci., 60(24), 2929-295.
• Tao W. -K. (2003). Goddard Cumulus Ensemble (GCE) model: Application for understanding precipitation processes. AMS Monographs - Cloud Systems, Hurricanes and TRMM, 103-138.
• Tao W. -K., Y. Wang, J. Qian, W. K.-M. Lau, C.-L. Shie, and R. Kakar (2003). Mesoscale Convective Systems during SCSMEX: Simulations with a Regional Climate Model and a Cloud-Resolving Model. Weather and climate Modeling, New Age International (P) Limited, 77-92.
• Tao W. -K., J. Simpson, D. Baker, S.A. Braun, M.-D. Chou, B. Ferrier, D. Johnson, A. Khain, S. Lang, B. Lynn, C.-L. Shie, D. Starr, C.-H. Sui, Y. Wang, and P. Wetzel (2003). Microphysics, radiation and surface processes in a non-hydrostatic model. Meteor. Atmos. Phy., 82, 97-137.
• Tao W. -K., R.F. Adler, D. Baker, S.A. Braun, M.-D. Chou, M. Jasinski, Y. Jia, R. Kakar, M. Karyampudi, S. Lang, W. K.-M. Lau, B. Lynn, Z.-X. Pu, M. Shepherd, J. Simpson, D. Starr, Y. Wang, W. Weinman, and P. Wetzel (2003). Regional Scale Modeling at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Recent Research Developments in Atmospheric Science. Research Signpost, 2, 1-52.
• Tao W. -K., J. Halverson, R.F. Adler, M. Garstang, R. Houze Jr., M. LeMone, R. Pielke, and W. Woodley (2003). The Research of Dr. Joanne Simpson: Fifty Years Investigating Hurricanes, Tropical Clouds and Cloud Systems. AMS Monographs - Cloud Systems, Hurricanes and TRMM, 1-16.
• Tokay, A., D.B. Wolff, K.R. Wolff, and P. Bashor (2003). Rain gauge and disdrometer measurements during the Keys Area Microphysics Project (KAMP). J. Atmos. Oceanic. Tech., 20, 1460-1477.
• Wang Y., W.-K. Tao, J. Simpson, and S. Lang (2003). The sensitivity of tropical squall lines to surface fluxes: Three-dimensional cloud-resolving model simulations. Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc., 129(589), 987-1006 Part C.
• Whiteman, D. (2003). Examination of the traditional Raman lidar technique. I. Evaluating the temperature-dependent lidar equations. Appl. Opt., 42(15), 2571-2592.
• Whiteman, D. (2003). Examination of the traditional Raman lidar technique. II. Evaluating the ratios for water vapor and aerosols. Appl. Opt., 42(15), 2593-2608.
• Xie P., J.E. Janowiak, P.A. Arkin, R.F. Adler, A. Gruber, R. Ferraro, G.J. Huffman, and S. Curtis (2003). GPCP Pentad precipitation Analyses: An Experimental Data Set Based On Gauge Observations And Satellite Estimates. J. Clim., 16, 2197-2214.
• Zhang G.F., J. Vivekanandan, E.A. Brandes, R. Meneghini, and T. Kozu (2003). The shape-slope relation in observed gamma raindrop size distributions: Statistical error or useful information?. J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., 20(8), 1106-1119.