TRMM: The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission
567
Washington WM, Wetherald RT, Yagai I, Zhang M-H (1992) Intercomparison and
interpretation of surface energy fluxes in atmospheric general circulation models. J Geophys
Res 97: 3711-3724
Reed RJ, Recker EE (1971) Structure and properties of synoptic- scale wave disturbances
in the equatorial western Pacific. J Atmos Sci 28: 1117-1133
Rosenfeld D, Atlas D, Wolff DB, Amitai E (1992) Beamwidth effects on Z-R relations
and area-integrated rainfall. J Appl Meteor 31: 454-464
Shea DJ (1986) Climatological atlas: 1950-79. Surface air temperature, precipitation, sea-level
pressure and sea surface temperature (45S-90N). NCAR/TN-269+STR, 153 pp
Shin K-S, North GR (1988) Sampling error study for rainfall estimate by satellite using a
stochastic model. J Appl Meteor 28: 1218-1231
Simmer C (1996) Precipitation from satellites. This volume, chapter 11
Simpson J (1988) Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM): A satellite mission to measure tropical rainfall. Report of the Science Steering Group (Simpson J, ed), NASA Publ., U.S.
Govt. Printing Office, Washington, DC
Smith EA, Mugnai A (1988) Radiative transfer to space through a precipitating cloud at
multiple microwave frequencies. Part II: Results and analysis. J Appl Meteor 27: 1074-1091
Smith EA, Mugnai A, Cooper HJ, Tripoli GJ, Xiang X (1991) Foundations for
statistical-physical precipitation retrieval from passive microwave satellite measurements. Part
I: Brightness temperature properties of a time-dependent cloud- ra.diation model. J Appl Meteor
31: 506-531
Spencer RW (1986) A satellite passive 37 GHz scattering based method for measuring oceanic
rain rates. J Clim Appl Meteor 25: 754-766
Tao W-K, Simpson J, Lang S, McCumber M, Adler R, Penc R (1990) An algorithm to
estimate the heating budget from vertical hydrometeor profiles. J Appl Meteor 29: 1232-1244
Tao W-K, Lang S, Simpson J, Adler R (1993) Retrieval algorithms for estimating the
vertical profiles of latent heat release: Their applications for TRMM. J Meteor Soc Japan 71:
685-700
Thompson RM Jr, Payne SW, Recker EE, Reed RJ (1979) Structure and properties of
synoptic-scale wave disturbances in the intertropical convergence zone of the eastern Atlantic.
J Atmos Sci 36: 53-72
Weinman JA, Meneghini R, Nakamura K (1990) Retrieval of precipitation profiles from
airborne radar and passive radiometer measurements: Comparison with dual-frequency radar
measurements. J Appl Meteor 29: 981-993
Wilheit TT, Greaves JR, Gatlin JA, Han D, Krupp BM, Milman AS, Chang ES
(1984) Retrieval of ocean surface parameters from the scanning multichannel microwave radiometer (SMMR) on the Nimbus 7 satellite. IEEE Trans Geosci Remote Sens 22: 133-143
Williams ER, Zhang R, Rydock J (1991) Mixed-phase microphysics and cloud electrification. J Atmos Sci 48: 2195-2203
Wu R, Weinman JA (1984) Microwave radiances from precipitating clouds containing
aspherical ice, combined phase, and liquid hydrometeors. J Geophys Res 89: 7170-7178
567
Washington WM, Wetherald RT, Yagai I, Zhang M-H (1992) Intercomparison and
interpretation of surface energy fluxes in atmospheric general circulation models. J Geophys
Res 97: 3711-3724
Reed RJ, Recker EE (1971) Structure and properties of synoptic- scale wave disturbances
in the equatorial western Pacific. J Atmos Sci 28: 1117-1133
Rosenfeld D, Atlas D, Wolff DB, Amitai E (1992) Beamwidth effects on Z-R relations
and area-integrated rainfall. J Appl Meteor 31: 454-464
Shea DJ (1986) Climatological atlas: 1950-79. Surface air temperature, precipitation, sea-level
pressure and sea surface temperature (45S-90N). NCAR/TN-269+STR, 153 pp
Shin K-S, North GR (1988) Sampling error study for rainfall estimate by satellite using a
stochastic model. J Appl Meteor 28: 1218-1231
Simmer C (1996) Precipitation from satellites. This volume, chapter 11
Simpson J (1988) Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM): A satellite mission to measure tropical rainfall. Report of the Science Steering Group (Simpson J, ed), NASA Publ., U.S.
Govt. Printing Office, Washington, DC
Smith EA, Mugnai A (1988) Radiative transfer to space through a precipitating cloud at
multiple microwave frequencies. Part II: Results and analysis. J Appl Meteor 27: 1074-1091
Smith EA, Mugnai A, Cooper HJ, Tripoli GJ, Xiang X (1991) Foundations for
statistical-physical precipitation retrieval from passive microwave satellite measurements. Part
I: Brightness temperature properties of a time-dependent cloud- ra.diation model. J Appl Meteor
31: 506-531
Spencer RW (1986) A satellite passive 37 GHz scattering based method for measuring oceanic
rain rates. J Clim Appl Meteor 25: 754-766
Tao W-K, Simpson J, Lang S, McCumber M, Adler R, Penc R (1990) An algorithm to
estimate the heating budget from vertical hydrometeor profiles. J Appl Meteor 29: 1232-1244
Tao W-K, Lang S, Simpson J, Adler R (1993) Retrieval algorithms for estimating the
vertical profiles of latent heat release: Their applications for TRMM. J Meteor Soc Japan 71:
685-700
Thompson RM Jr, Payne SW, Recker EE, Reed RJ (1979) Structure and properties of
synoptic-scale wave disturbances in the intertropical convergence zone of the eastern Atlantic.
J Atmos Sci 36: 53-72
Weinman JA, Meneghini R, Nakamura K (1990) Retrieval of precipitation profiles from
airborne radar and passive radiometer measurements: Comparison with dual-frequency radar
measurements. J Appl Meteor 29: 981-993
Wilheit TT, Greaves JR, Gatlin JA, Han D, Krupp BM, Milman AS, Chang ES
(1984) Retrieval of ocean surface parameters from the scanning multichannel microwave radiometer (SMMR) on the Nimbus 7 satellite. IEEE Trans Geosci Remote Sens 22: 133-143
Williams ER, Zhang R, Rydock J (1991) Mixed-phase microphysics and cloud electrification. J Atmos Sci 48: 2195-2203
Wu R, Weinman JA (1984) Microwave radiances from precipitating clouds containing
aspherical ice, combined phase, and liquid hydrometeors. J Geophys Res 89: 7170-7178