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Publications: 2005

This document is a compilation of publications of the Mesoscale Atmospheric Processes Research (613.1) for calendar year 2005. If you wish further information, or a reprint, please contact the author of the article or the publisher. Currently, there are 68 publications, papers, or other works listed for 2005.

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Journal Articles

• Amitai, E., R. Meneghini, X. Llort, and L. Liao (2005). Accuracy verification of spaceborne radar estimates of rain rate.. Royal Meteor. Soc. Atmos. Sci. Lett., 6, 2-6.
  10.1002/asl.82
• Breon F., D. OBrien, and J. Spinhirne (2005). Scattering layer statistics from space borne GLAS observations. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L22802.
  10.1029/2005GL023825
• Burian S., and J.M. Shepherd (2005). Effects of urbanization on the diurnal rainfall pattern in Houston. Hydrological Processes: Special Issue on rainfall and hydrological processes. Hydrological Processes: Special Issue on rainfall and hydrological processes, 19, 1089-1103.
• Burian S.J., J.M. Shepherd, and P. Hooshialsadat (2005). Urbanization impacts on Houston rainstorms. Innovative Modeling of Urban Water Systems, Monograph 12, 1-22.
• Cahalan, R.F., M. McGill, J. Kolasinski, T. Varnai, and K. Yetzer (2005). THOR- Thickness from Offbeam Returns lidar. J. Atmos. Ocean. Technol., 22, 605-627.
• Chepfer H., V. Noel, P. Minnis, D. Baumgardner, L. Nguyen, G. Raga, M. McGill, and P. Yang (2005). Particle habit in tropical ice clouds during CRYSTAL-FACE: Comparison of two remote sensing techniques with in situ observations. J. Geophys. Res., 110(D16204).
• Demoz B., D. Starr, K. Evans, A. Lare, D. Whiteman, G. Schwemmer, R. Ferrare, J. Goldsmith, and S. Bisson (2005). The cold front of 15 April 1994 over central U.S. Part I: Observations. Mon. Weather. Rev., 133(6), 1525-1543.
• Evans K.F., J.R. Wang, P.E. Racette, and G.M. Heymsfield (2005). Ice cloud retrievals and analysis with the Compact Scanning Submillimeter Imaging Radiometer and the Cloud Radar System during CRYSTAL FACE. JAM, 44, 839-859.
• Feidas H., A. Negri, G. Kokolatos, M. Manyin, and N. Chrysoulakis (2005). A TRMM-Calibrated infrared technique for rainfall estimation: application on rain events over eastern Mediterranean.. Advances in Geosciences, 7, 181-188.
  SRef-ID: 1680-7359/adgeo/2006-7-181
• Gage K.S., W.L. Clark, C.R. Williams, and A. Tokay (2005). Determining reflectivity measurement error from serial measurements using paired disdrometers and profilers. GRL, 31, L23107.
  10.1029/2004GRL020591
• Gao S., X. Cui, Y. Zhou, X. Li, and W.-K. Tao (2005). A Modeling study of moist and dynamic vorticity vectors associated with two-dimensional tropical convection. J. Geophys. Res., 110(D17104).
• Gebremichael M., W.F. Krajewski, M.L. Morrissey, G.J. Huffman, and R.F. Adler (2005). Detailed evaluation of GPCP one-degree daily rainfall estimates over the Mississippi River Basin. J. Appl. Meteor., 44, 665-681.
• Gu, G., and R.F. Adler (2005). Interannual Rainfall Variability in the Tropical Atlantic Region. Journal of Geophysical Research, 111(D02106).
  10.1029/2005JD005944
• Gu, G., A. Sobel, and R.F. Adler (2005). The Eastern Pacific ITCZ during the Boreal Spring. J. Atmos. Sci., 62, 1157-1174.
• Hart, W., S. Palm, J. Spinhirne, and D. Hlavka (2005). Height Distribution Between Cloud and Aerosol Layers from GLAS Spaceborne Lidar in the Indian Ocean Region. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L22S06).
• Hlavka, D., E.J. Welton, M. McGill, J.D. Spinhirne, W. Hart, and S. Palm (2005). Aerosol and cloud optical depth from GLAS: Results and verification for an October 2003 California fire smoke case.. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L22S07).
  10.1029/2005GL023413
• Hoff R.M., J. Spinhirne, J.A. Engel-Cox, and S. Palm (2005). GLAS long-range transport observation of the 2003 California forest fire pumes to the Northeastern U.S. .. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L22S008).
  10.1029/2005GL023723
• Huffman, G.J. (2005). Satellite-based Estimation of Precipitation Using Microwave Sensors. Encyclopedia of Hydrologic Science, 965-980.
• Jensen E., L. Pfister, T. Bui, A. Weinheimer, E. Weinstock, J. Smith, J. Pittman, D. Baumgardner, P. Lawson, and M. McGill (2005). Formation of a tropopause cirrus layer observed over Florida during CRYSTAL-FACE. J. Geophys. Res., 110(D03208).
• Jiang H., P.G. Black, E.J. Zipser, F.D. Marks, and E.W. Uhlhorn (2005). Validation of rain rate estimation in hurricanes from the Stepped Frequency Microwave Radiometer: alorithm correction and error analysis.. Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 63(1), 252-267.
• Jin M., and J.M.D. Shepherd King (2005). Urban aerosols and their variations with clouds and rainfall: A case study for New York and Houston.. J. Geophysical Res., 110.
• Lancaster R., S. Palm, and J.D. Spinhirne (2005). Laser pulse reflectance of the ocean surface from the GLAS satellite lidar. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L22S10).
  10.1029/2005GL023732
• Larsen M., A.B. Kostinski, and A. Tokay (2005). Observations and analysis of uncorrelated rain. Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 62(11), 4071-4083.
• Li, L., G.M. Heymsfield, L. Tian, and P.E. Racette (2005). Measurements of ocean surface backscattering using an airborne 94-Ghz cloud radar-implication for calibration of the airborne and spaceborne W-band radars. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 22, 1033-1045.
• Li J., W.-K. Tao, and et al. (2005). Comparisons of EOS MLS cloud ice measurements with ECMWF analyses and GCM simulations. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L18710).
• Liao, L., and R. Meneghini (2005). A Study of Air/Space-borne Dual-Wavelength Radar for Estimation of Rain Profiles. Adv. Atmos. Sci., 22(6), 841-851.
• Liao, L., and R. Meneghini (2005). On Modeling Air/Spaceborne Radar Returns in the Melting Layer. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 43(12), 2799-2809.
• Liao, L., and R. Meneghini (2005). Use of Dual-Wavelength Radar for Snow Parameter Estimates. J. Atmos. Oce. Technol., 22, 1494-1506.
• Lin R.-F., and D.O.P. Starr J. Reichardt J. DeMott (2005). Nucleation in synoptically forced cirrostratus.. J. Geophys. Res., 110(D8, D08208, 10.1029/).
• Mahesh A., J.R. Campbell, and J.D. Spinhirne (2005). Multi-year measurements of cloud base heights at South Pole by lidar. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L09812).
• Meneghini, R. (2005). A Broadband Microwave Radiometer Technique at X-band for Rain and Drop Size Distribution Estimation. IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 43(5), 990-999.
• Meneghini, R., T. Tian, and L. Liao (2005). A Feasibility Study for Simultaneous Estimates of Water Vapor and Precipitation Parameters Using a Three-Frequency Radar. J. Appl. Meteorol., 44, 1511-1525.
• Mitrescu C., J.M. Haynes, G.L. Stephens, S.D. Miller, G.M. Heymsfield, and M. McGill (2005). Cirrus cloud optical, microphysical, and radiative properties observed during the CRYSTAL-FACE experiment: A lidar-radar retrieval system. JGR, 110(D9), D09208.
  10.1029/2004JD005605
• Negri A., N. Burkardt, J. Golden, J. Halverson, G.J. Huffman, M. Larsen, J. McGinley, R. Updike, J. Verdin, and G. Wieczorek (2005). The Hurricane-Flood-Landslide Continuum. Bull. Am. Meteor. Soc., 86, 1241-1247.
• Palm, S., J.D. Spinhirne, and M. Fromm (2005). Observations of Antarctic polar stratospheric clouds by GLAS. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L22S04).
  10.1029/2005GL023524
• Palm, S., D. Hlavka, W. Hart, J.D. Spinhirne, and A. Benedetti (2005). Validation of ECMWF global forecast model parameters using GLAS atmospheric channel measurements. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L22S09).
  10.1029/2005GL023535
• Spinhirne J., E.J. Welton, D. Hlavka, W. Hart, and S. Palm (2005). Cloud and aerosol measurements from GLAS: Overview of initial results. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L22S03).
  10.1029/2005GL023507
• Spinhirne J.D., W. Hart, and S. Palm (2005). Antarctica cloud cover for October 2003 from GLAS satellite lidar profiling. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L22S05).
  10.1029/2005GL023782
• Stenchikov G., L. Ott, J. Scala, W.-K. Tao, A. DeCaria, K. Pickering, D. Bartels, and T. Matejka (2005). Simulation of the fine structure of the 12 July 1996 Stratosphere-Troposphere Experiment: Radiation, Aerosols and Ozone (STERAO-A) storm accounting for effects of terrain and interaction with mesoscale flow. J. Geophys. Res., 110(D14304).
• Tokay, A., P. Bashor, and K.R. Wolff (2005). Error characteristics of rainfall measurements by collocated Joss-Waldvogel disdrometers. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 22, 513-527.
• Torres O., A. Syniuk, P.K. Bhartia, E.J. Welton, and B. Holben (2005). Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer measurements of aerosol absorption from space: Comparison to SAFARI 2000 ground-based observations. J. Geophys. Res., 110, D10S18.
  10.1029/2004JD004611
• Tratt D., D. Whiteman, B. Demoz, R. Farley, and J. Wessel (2005). Active Raman Sounding of the earths water vapor field. Spectrochimica Acta Part A- Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 61(10), 2335-2341.
• Veselovskii I., A. Kolgotin, D. Muller, and D. Whiteman (2005). Information content of multiwavelength lidar data with respect to microphysical particle properties from eigenvalue analysis. Applied Optics, 44(25), 5292-5303.
• Wang, J.J., and L. Carey (2005). Structure and evolution of an oceanic squall line during South China Sea Monsoon Experiment. Mon. Wea. Rev., 133, 1544-1561.
• Wang Z., G.M. Heymsfield, L. Li, and A. Heymsfield (2005). Retrieving optically thick ice cloud microphysical properties by using Airborne Dual-wavelength Radar Measurements. J. Geophys. Res., 110(D19201).
• Whiteman, D., B. Demoz, P. Di Girolamo, J. Comer, I. Veselovskii, K. Evans, Z. Wang, M. Cadirola, K. Rush, G. Schwemmer, B. Gentry, S.H. Melfi, B. Mielke, D. Venable, and T. Van Hove (2005). Raman lidar measurements during the International H2O Project. I. Instrumentation and Analysis Techniques. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 23, 157-169.
• Whiteman, D., B. Demoz, P. Di Girolamo, J. Comer, I. Veselovskii, K. Evans, Z. Wang, D. Sabatino, G. Schwemmer, B. Gentry, R.-F. Lin, E. Browell, R. Ferrare, S. Ismail, and J. Wang (2005). Raman lidar measurements during the International H2O Project. II. Instrument comparisons and case studies. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 23, 170-183.
• Wolff, D.B., D. Marks, E. Amitai, D.S. Silberman, A. Tokay, J.L. Pippitt, and J. Wang (2005). Ground validation for the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM). J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 22(4), 365-380.
• Wu L., S.A. Braun, J. Halverson, and G.M. Heymsfield (2005). A numerical study of Hurricane Erin (2001). Part I: Model verification and storm evolution.. J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 65-86.
• Wu L., B. Wang, and S. Geng (2005). Growing Typhoon influence on East Asia. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L18703).
• Wu L., and B.S. Wang A. Braun (2005). Impacts of air-sea interaction on tropical cyclone track and intensity. Mon. Wea. Rev., 133, 3299-3314.
• Wu Z.-J., and A. Tokay (2005). Are Z-R power-law relations very likely artifacts due to undersampling?. Q. J. R. Meteor. Soc., 131, 381-383.
• Yang S., and E. Smith (2005). Resolving SSM/I-ship radar discrepancies from AIP-3. Adv. Atmos. Sci., 22, 903-914.
• Yuter S.E., R.A. Houze Jr., E. Smith, T.T. Wilheit, and E. Zipser (2005). Physical Characterization of Tropical Oceanic Convection Observed in KWAJEX.. J. Appl. Meteor., 44, 385-415.
• Zeng, X., W. Tao, and J. Simpson (2005). An Equation for Moist Entropy in a Precipitating and Icy Atmosphere. Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 62(No. 12), 4293-4309.
• Zhou D.K., W.L. Smith Sr., X. Liu, A.M. Larar, H-L.A. Huang, J. Li, M. McGill, and S.A. Mango (2005). Thermodynamic and cloud parameter retrieval using infrared spectral data. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32(L15805).

Other Contributions

Non-refereed Publications or Other Contributions

• Demoz B., C. Flamant, T. Weckwerth, D. Whiteman, K. Evans, F. Fabry, P. Di Girolamo, D. Miller, B. Geerts, W. Brown, G. Schwemmer, B. Gentry, W. Feltz, and Z. Wang (2005). The dryline on 22 May 2002 during IHOP: Convective scale measurements at the IHOP profiling site, Part I Monthly Weather Review, 134, 294-310
• Heymsfield, G.M., and L. Li (2005). Development of high altitude UAV weather radars for Hurricanes Interagency Hurricane Conference
• McGill, M. (2005). Development of an autonomous lidar instrument for use on a UAV platform in support of Homeland Security Research and Development for Partnering in Homeland Security Conference
• Shie C.-L., W.-K. Tao, and J. Simpson (2005). A note on the relationship between temperature and water vapor over tropical oceans, including sea surface temperature effects Special Issue of Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 3(1), 141-148
• Spinhirne J., S. Palm, D. Hlavka, W. Hart, A. Mahesh, and E.J. Welton (2005). Aerosol and cloud observations and data products by the GLAS Polar Orbiting Lidar Instruments AMS 85th Annual Meeting
• Tao W.-K. (2005). A new approach to using a cloud-resolving model to study the interactions between clouds, precipitation and aerosols
• Tao W.-K. (2005). A new approach to using a cloud-resolving model to study the interactions between clouds, precipitation and aerosols
• Tao W.-K., J. Chern, and R. Atlas (2005). Applications and improvements of a coupled, global, and cloud-resolving modeling system International Workshop on Applications of Atmospheric Science in Western Pacific and East Asia
• Tao W.-K. (2005). Coupled fvGCM-GCE modeling system, TRMM latent heating and cloud library
• Wolff, D.B., E. Amitai, D. Marks, D. Silberstein, and R.A. Lawrence (2005). Validation for the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission: Lessons learned and future plans
• Yang S., and E. Smith (2005). Convergence of TRMM Standard Algorithms from Version 4 to 6 International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium 2005
• Yang S., L. Tao, W.S. Olson, A. Hou, and E. Smith (2005). Influence of TRMM rainfall on GEOS assimilation system 5th International Scientific Conference on the Global Energy and Water Cycle