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Publications: 2007

This document is a compilation of publications of the Mesoscale Atmospheric Processes Research (613.1) for calendar year 2007. If you wish further information, or a reprint, please contact the author of the article or the publisher. Currently, there are 77 publications, papers, or other works listed for 2007.

Where possible, a DOI number and link has been provided in order to allow access to more information on the specific publication or document. If you require more information, you may contact the author or authors directly by clicking on his or her name.

Book Articles or Chapters

• Adler, R.F., S. Curtis, and G.J. Huffman (2007). World of Rain In M.D. King, C.L. Parkinson, K.C. Partington, R.G. Williams (Ed.), Our Changing Planet Cambridge Univ. Press

Books

• Adler contributing R., and J. Shepherd contributing (2007). Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Solomon, S., D. Qin, M. Manning, Z. Chen, M. Marquis, K.B. Averyt, M. Tignor and H.L. Miller (Ed.).
• Hsu K.L., Y. Hong, and S. Sorooshian (2007). Measuring Precipitation from Space, EURAINSAT and the future. V. Levizzani, P. Bauer, and F. J. Turk, (Ed.). Springer.
• Imhoff M., J. Shepherd, and L. Bounani (2007). The Gray Wave. Cambridge University: Our Changing Planet: A view from Space.

Journal Articles

• Adam M., D. Venable, R. Connel, D. Whiteman, and et al (2007). Performance of the Howard University Raman Lidar during 2006 WAVES campaign. J. Opt. and Advan. Mat., 9(11), 3522-3528.
• Alonge C., W.-K. Tao, and K.I. Mohr (2007). Numerical studies of wet vs dry soil regimes in the West African Sahel. J. Hydrometeor., 8, 102-116.
  10.1175/JHM559
• Amitai, E., J. Nystuen, E. Anagnostou, and M. Anagnostou (2007). Comparison of deep underwater measurements and radar observations of rainfall. IEE Geo. Rem. Sen. Lett, 4(3), 406-410.
  10.1109/LGRS.2007.895681
• Atlas R., S.-J. Lin, B.-W. Shen, O. Reale, and K.-S. Yeh (2007). Improving Hurricane Prediction through Innovative Global Modeling.. Extending the Horizons: Advances in Computing, Optimization and Decision Technologies, 1-14.
• Bach D., Y. Hong, and R.F. Adler (2007). Potential of rainfall products for use in landslide hazard assessment in Caribbean Region. GEWEX NEWS Letter, 7(3), 5-7.
• Behrendt A., V. Wulfmeyer, P. Di Girolamo, C. Kiemle, H.-S. Bauer, T. Schaberl, D. Summa, D. Whiteman, B. Demoz, E. Browell, S. Ismail, R. Ferrare, S. Kooi, G. Ehret, and J. Wang (2007). Intercomparison of water vapor data measured with lidar during IHOP_2002, Part 1: Airborne to ground-based lidar systems and comparisons with chilled-mirror hygrometer radiosondes. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 24(1), 3-21 .
  10.1175/JTECH1924.1
• Behrendt A., V. Wulfmeyer, C. Kiemle, G. Ehret, C. Flamant, T. Schaberl, H.-S. Bauer, S. Kooi, S. Ismail, R. Ferrare, E.V. Browell, D. Whiteman, and J. Wang (2007). Intercomparison of water vapor data measured with lidar during IHOP_2002, Part 2: Airborne to airborne systems. J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 24(1), 22-39.
  10.1175/JTECH1925.1
• Biwas R., M.J. Aftosmis, C. Kiris, and B.-W. Shen (2007). Impact on Future NASA Missions. Petascale Computing: Architectures and Algorithms, Book Chapter in Volume 1, Computational Science, Chapman & Hall/CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Group, 1-616.
• Braun, S.A., and L. Wu (2007). A numerical study of Hurricane Erin (2001). Part II: Shear and the Organization of Eyewall Vertical Motion. Mon. Wea. Rev., 135, 1179-1194.
• Chepfer H., M. Chiriaco, R. Vautard, and J. Spinhirne (2007). Evaluation of MM5 optically thin clouds over Europe using ICESAT lidar space-born observations. J. Atmos. Sci., 135, 2737-2753.
• Chiriaco M., H. Chepfer, P. Minnis, M. Haeffelin, S. Platnick, D. Baumgardner, P. Dubuisson, M. McGill, V. Noel, J. Pelon, D. Spangenberg, S. Sun-Mack, and G. Wind (2007). Comparison of CALIPSO-like, LaRC and MODIS retrievals of ice cloud properties over SIRTA in France and Florida during CRYSTAL-FACE. J. Appl. Meteor. Clim, 46, 249-272.
• Chiu J.C., A. Marshak, W.J. Wiscombe, S. C. Valencia, and E.J. Welton (2007). Cloud optical depth retrievals from solar background. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., No. 3, 4, 456-460.
  10.1109/LGRS.2007.896722
• Cram T., J. Persing, M. Montgomery, and S.A. Braun (2007). A Lagrangian trajectory view on transport and mixing processes between the eye, eyewall, and environment using a high-resolution simulation of Bonnie (1998). Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 64, 1835-1856.
• Curtis S., A. Salahuddin, R.F. Adler, G.J. Huffman, G. Gu, and Y. Hong (2007). Precipitation Extremes Estimated by GPCP and TRMM: ENSO Relationships.. J. Hydrometeor., 8, 678-689.
• Fan J., R. Zhang, G. Li, and and W.-K. Tao (2007). Effects of aerosols and relative humidity on cumulus clouds. J. Geophys. Res., 112(D14204).
  10.1029/2006JD008136
• Fan J., R. Zhang, G. Li, W.-K. Tao, and X. Li (2007). Simulations of cumulus clouds using a spectral bin microphysics in a cloud resolving model. J. Geophys. Res., 112(D04201).
  10.1029/2006JD007688
• Fisher, B.L. (2007). Statistical error decomposition of regional-scale climatological precipitation estimates from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM). J. Appl. Meteor. Clim., 46, 791-813.
• Gao S., W.-K. Tao, and C.-L. Shie, and X. Li (2007). Convective moist vorticity vectors associated with tropical oceanic convection: A three-dimensional cloud-resolving model simulation. Geophys. Res. Lett., 112.
  10.1029/2006JD007179
• Grim J., R. Rauber, M. Ramamurthy, B. Jewett, and M. Han (2007). High-resolution observations of the trowal/warm-frontal regions of two continental winter cyclones. Mon. Wea. Rev., 135, 1621-1646.
• Gu, G., R.F. Adler, G.J. Huffman, and S. Curtis (2007). Tropical Rainfall Variability on Interannual-to-Interdecadal/Longer-Time Scales Derived from the GPCP Monthly Product. J. Clim., 20, 4033-4046.
• Halverson J., M. Black, S.A. Braun, P.L. Azofeifa, D. Cecil, M. Goodman, A. Heymsfield, G.M. Heymsfield, R. Hood, T. Krishnamurti, G. McFarquhar, J. Molinari, R. Rogers, J. Turk, C. Velden, D.-L. Zhang, E. Zipser, and R. Kakar (2007). NASA's Tropical Cloud Systems and Processes (TCSP) Experiment: Investigating Tropical Cyclogenesis and Hurricane Intensity Change. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 88, 867-882.
• Han, M., R. Rauber, M. Ramamurthy, B. Jewett, and J. Grim (2007). Mesoscale Dynamics of the Trowal and Warm-frontal Regions of two Continental Winter Cyclones.. Mon. Wea. Rev., 135, 1647-1670.
• Hong Y., D. Gochis, J. Chen, K. Hsu, and S. Sorooshian (2007). Diurnal Variation and Evolution of Rainfall Observed by both Satellite and Gauge in the North American Monsoon Experiment region, Journal of Hydrometeorology. J. Hydrometeor., 8(3), 469-482.
• Hong Y., R.F. Adler, F. Hossain, S. Curtis, and G.J. Huffman (2007). A First Approach to Global Runoff Simulation using Satellite Rainfall Estimation. Water Resources Research, 43(8), W080502.
  10.1029/2006GL028010
• Hong Y., R.F. Adler, and G.J. Huffman (2007). An Experimental Global Monitoring System for Rainfall-triggered Landslides using Satellite Remote Sensing Information. IEEE Trans. Geo. Rem. Sens., 45(6).
  10.1109/TGRS.2006.888436
• Hong Y., R.F. Adler, A. Negri, and G.J. Huffman (2007). Flood and Landslide Applications of Near Real-time High-Resolution Satellite Rainfall. J. Nat. Haz., 43(2).
  10.1007/s11069-006-9106-x
• Hong Y., R.F. Adler, G.J. Huffman, and A. Negri (2007). Flood and Landslide Applications of Near Real-time Satellite Rainfall Products. J. Natural Hazards, 43(2).
  10.1007/s11069-006-9104-z
• Hong Y., R.F. Adler, and G.J. Huffman (2007). Satellite Remote Sensing for Landslide Monitoring on a Global Basis. EOS, 88(37), 357-358.
• Hong Y., and R.F. Adler (2007). Towards an Early Warning System for Global Landslides Triggered by Rainfall and Earthquakes. Intl. J. Rem. Sens., 28(16), 3713-3719.
• Hong Y., J. Verdin, and R.F. Adler (2007). Using 21st Century Remote Sensing Technology for Natural Disaster Prediction and Mitigation: Emerging Frontier and Challenges. J. Nat. Haz., 43(2).
  10.1007/s11069-007-9133-2
• Hossain F., Y. Hong, and A. Wolf (2007). The Emerging Role of Satellite Rainfall Data in Improving the Hydropolitical Situation of Flood Monitoring in the Under-developed Regions of the world. J. Nat. Haz., 43, 2.
  10.1007/s11069-006-9094-x
• Hou, A., M. and Shepherd, C. Kummerow, and G. Skofronick-Jackson (2007). Global Precipitation Measurements, Precipitation:. Advances in Measurements, Estimation, and Prediction, 1-39.
• Huffman, G.J., R.F. Adler, D.T. Bolvin, G. Gu, E. Nelkin, K.P. Bowman, Y. Hong, E.F. Stocker, and D.B. Wolff (2007). The TRMM Multi-satellite Precipitation Analysis: Quasi-Global, Multi-Year, Combined-Sensor Precipitation Estimates at Fine Scale. J. Hydrometeor., 8(1), 38-55.
• Huffman, G.J., R.F. Adler, S. Curtis, D.T. Bolvin, and E. Nelkin (2007). Global rainfall analyses at monthly and 3-hr time scales. Chapter 23 of Measuring Precipitation from Space: EURAINSAT and the future, 291-306.
• Jin M., J.M. Shepherd, and C. Peters-Lidard (2007). Development of a Parameterization For Simulating the Urban Temperature Hazard Using Satellite Observations In Climate Model. J. Nat. Haz..
  10.1007/s11069-007-9117-2
• Johnson D., J. Simpson, and W.-K. Tao (2007). A study of the Response of Deep Tropical Clouds to Large -Scale Thermodynamic Forcings. Part II: Sensitivities to Microphysics, Radiation, and Surface Fluxes. J. Atmos. Sci., 64, 869-886.
  10.1175/JAS3846.1
• Juang H., W.-K. Tao, X. Zeng, C.-L. Shie, and J. Simpson (2007). Parallelization of a cloud-resolving model for massively parallel computing by using message passing interface. TAO, 18(3), 593-622.
• Kumar S., C. Peters-Liddard, J. Eastman, and W.-K. Tao (2007). An integrated high resolution hydrometeorological modeling system using LIS and WRF. Environmental Modeling & Software, 23(2), 169-181.
• Kuzmanoski M., M.A. Box, B. Schmid, G.P. Box, J. Wang, P.B. Russel, D. Bates, H.H. Johnson, E.J. Welton, R.C. Flagan, and J.H. Seinfield (2007). Aerosol properties computed aircraft-based observations during the ACE-Asia campaign: 2. A case study of lidar ratio closure and aerosol radiative effects. Aerosol Sci. Tech., 41, 231-243.
• Lang, S., W.-K. Tao, R. Cifelli, W.S. Olson, J. Halverson, S. Rutledge, and J. Simpson (2007). Improving simulations of convective systems from TRMM LBA: Easterly and westerly regimes. J. Atmos. Sci., 64, 1141-1164.
  10.1175/JAS3879.1
• Lund Myhre C., C. Toledano, G. Myhre, K. Stebel, K. Yttri, V. Aaltonen, M. Johnsrud, M. Frioud, V. Cachorro, A. de Frutos, H. Lihavainen, J. Campell, A. Chaikovsky, M. Shiobara, E.J. Welton, and K. Torseth (2007). Regional aerosol optical properties and radiative impact of the extreme smoke event in the European Arctic in Spring 2006. J. Polar Meteor. and Glaciology, 7, 5899-5915.
• McGill, M., M. Vaughan, C. Trepte, W. Hart, D. Hlavka, D. Winker, and R. Keuhn (2007). Airborne Validation of Spatial Properties Measured by the CALIPSO Lidar. J. Geophys. Res., 112, D20201.
  10.1029/2007JD008768
• Meneghini, R., and L. Liao (2007). On the Equivalence of Dual-Wavelength and Dual-Polarization Equations for Estimation of the Raindrop Size Distribution. J. Atmos. Oce. Technol, 24, 806-820.
• Michaelides S., and E. Amitai (2007). Preface: Observation, Prediction and Verification of Precipitation. Advances in Geosciences, 10(1).
• Mugnai A., S. Di Michele, E. Smith, F. Baordo, P. Bauer, B. Bizzarri, P. Joe, C. Kidd, F.S. Marzano, A. Tassa, J. Testud, and G.J. Tripoli (2007). Snowfall measurements by proposed European GPM mission. Measuring Precipitation from Space: EURAINSAT and the Future.
• Noel V., D.M. Winker, T.J. Garrett, and M. McGill (2007). Extinction coefficients retrieved in deep tropical ice clouds from lidar observations using a CALIPSO-like algorithm compared to in-situ measurements from the cloud integrating nephelometer during CRYSTAL-FACE. Atmos. Chem. Phys., 7, 1415-1422.
• 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.
• Pielke R., G. Leoncini, D. Stokowski, J.W. Wang, T. Matsui, C. Castro, N.D. Niyogi, R.T. McNider, A. Biazar, and W.-K. Tao (2007). Development of generized parameterization of diabatic heating for use in weather and climate model. EOS, 88(8), 96-97.
• Russo F., D. Whiteman, B. Demoz, and R. Hoff (2007). Validation of Raman Lidar algorithm for quantifying aerosol extinction. Appl. Opt., 45(27), 7073-7088.
• Sassen K., L. Wang, D. Starr, J. Comstock, and M. Quante (2007). A Midlatitude Cirrus Cloud Climatology from the Facility for Atmospheric Remote Sensing. J. Atmos. Sci., 64(7), 2483-2501.
• Schmid B., R. Ferrare, C. Flynn, R. Elleman, D. Covert, A. Strawa, E.J. Welton, D. Turner, H. Jonsson, J. Redemann, J. Eiilers, J. Ricci, A.G. Hallar, M. Clayton, J. Michalsky, A. Smirnov, B. Holben, B. Holben, and J. Bernard (2007). How well do state-of-the-art techniques measuring the vertical profile of tropospheric aerosol extinction compare?. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 111(D05S07).
  10.1029/2005JD005837
• Seo E.-K., G. Liu, W.-K. Tao, and and S.-O. Han (2007). Adaptation of model-generated cloud database to satellite observations. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34.
  10.1029/2006GL027857
• Shige S., Y. Takayabu, W.-K. Tao, and C.-L. Shie (2007). Spectral retrieval of latent heating profiles from TRMM PR data. Part II: Algorithm improvement and its estimates over the tropical ocean regions. J. Appl. Meteor. and Climatol., 46, 1098-1124.
• Shige S., Y. Takayabu, and W.-K. Tao (2007). Spectral retrieved of latent heating profiles from TRMM PR data. Part III: Moistening estimates over the tropical ocean regions. J. Appl. Meteor. Clim., 46, 1098-1124.
• Shiobara M., W. Hart, J.R. Campbell, E.J. Welton, J.D. Spinhirne, R. Neuber, M. Yabuki, and T. Berkoff (2007). Arctic experiment for the ICESat/GLAS ground validation with a Micro-Pulse Lidar at Ny-Alesund, Syalbard. J. Polar Meteor. and Glaciology, 20, 28-39.
• Skofronick-Jackson G., and B. Johnson (2007). Observational Data Set in Support of Falling Snow. Proc. IGARSS, 3903-3906.
• Smith, E., G. Asrar, Y. Furuhama, A. Ginati, R.F. Adler, V. Casse, J. Durning, J. Entin, P. Houser, T. Iguchi, R. Kakar, J. Kaye, M. Kojima, C. Kummerow, V. Levizzani, M. Luther, A. Mehta, P. Morel, A. Mugnai, K. Nakamura, T. Nakazawa, S. Neeck, R. Oki, G. Raju, M. Shepherd, J. Simpson, E. Stocker, and J. Testud (2007). International Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Program and Mission: An overview. Measuring Precipitation from Space: EURAINSAT and the Future, 611-653.
• Tao W.-K. (2007). Cloud Resolving Modeling.. Special Issue of 125th Anniversary of Japan Meteorology Society, 85, 305-330.
• Tao W.-K., and R.E. Houze and Smith (2007). Summary of the 4th TRMM Latent Heating Workshop. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 88, 1255-1259.
• Tao W.-K., S. Lang, T. Matsui, A. Khain, X. Li, and J. Simpson (2007). The role of atmospheric aerosol concentration on deep convective precipitation: Cloud-resolving model simulations. J. Geophys. Res., 112(D24S18).
  10.1029/2007JD008728
• Tian, L., G.M. Heymsfield, L. Li, and R. Srivastava (2007). Properties of light stratiform rain derived from 10- and 94GHz airborne Doppler radars measurements. J. Geophys. Res..
  10.1029/2006JD008144
• Tian, L., G.M. Heymsfield, L. Li, and R. C Srivastava (2007). Retrieval of raindrop size distribution, vertical air velocity and water vapor attenuation using dual-wavelength Doppler radar observations. J. Geophys. Res., 112(D11), D11211.
• Tripoli J G., C. M Medaglia, G. Panegrossi, S. Dietrich, A. Mugnai, and E. Smith (2007). Modeling microphysical signatures of extreme events in the western Mediterranean to provide a basis for diagnosing precipitation from space.. Measuring Precipitation from Space: EURAINSAT and the Future, 28, 535-547.
• Van Zadelhoff G., A. Heymsfield, D. Donovan, and M. McGill (2007). Evaluating lidar-radar microphysics retrieval using in situ measurements. J. Geophys. Res., 112(D09213), 9 Pages.
  10.1029/2006JD007202
• Voemel H., R.N. Forno, J.E. Barnes, D. Whiteman, and et al (2007). Validation of Aura Microwave Limb Sounder water vapor by balloon-borne Cryogenic Frostpoint Hydrometer measurements. J. Geophys. Res, 112(D24), D24S37.
• Wang, J.J., X.F. Li, and L. Carey (2007). Evolution, structure, cloud microphysical and surface rainfall processes of monsoon convection during the South China Sea Monsoon Experiment.. J. Atmos. Sci., 64, 360-380.
• Whiteman, D., I. Veselovskii, M. Cadirola, K. Rush, J. Comer, J. Potter, and R. Tola (2007). Demonstration Measurements of Water Vapor, Cirrus Clouds, and Carbon Dioxide Using a High-Performance Raman Lidar. J. Atmos. Ocea. Tech., 24(8), 1377-1388.
  DOI: 10.1175/2008JAMC1916.1
• Wu L. (2007). Impacts of Saharan Air Layer on Hurricane Peak Intensity. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34(L09802).
  10.1029/2007GL029564
• Wylie D., E. Eloranta, J. Spinhirne, and S. Palm (2007). A Comparison of Cloud Cover Statistics from the GLAS Lidar with HIRS. Journal of Climate, 20, 4968-4981.
• Yan H., and S. Yang (2007). A MODIS Dual Spectral - based Rain Retrieval Algorithm. J. Appl. Meteor. Clim., 46, 1305-1323.
• Yang S., Smith, K.-S. Kuo, and (2007). Diurnal variability of precipitation from TRMM measurements. Remote Sensing and Modeling of the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Interactions [T. N. Krishnamurti, B. N. Goswami, and T. Iwasaki, eds.], Proc. SPIE, 6404, , 64040I1-6.
• Zeng, X., W. Tao, M. Zhang, C. Peters-Lidard, S. Lang, J. Simpson, S. Kumar, S. Xie, J. Eastman, C. Shie, and J. Geiger (2007). Evaluating Clouds in Long-Term Cloud-Resolving Model Simulations with Observational Data. J. Atmos. Sci., 64, 4153-4329.
• Zhou Y., A. Hou, W.-K. Tao, C.-L. Shie, K.-M. Lau, M.-D. Chou, X. Lin, B. Olson, and M. and Grecu (2007). Using High-Resolution Satellite Observations for Evaluation of Cloud and Precipitation Statistics from Cloud-Resolving Model Simulations. Part I: South China Sea Monsoon Experiment. J. Atmos. Sci., 135, 4309-4329.