Satellite all-sky infrared radiance assimilation: Recent progress and future perspectives

J Li, AJ Geer, K Okamoto, JA Otkin, Z Liu… - … in Atmospheric Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Satellite infrared (IR) sounder and imager measurements have become one of the main
sources of data used by data assimilation systems to generate initial conditions for …

Advances in weather prediction

RB Alley, KA Emanuel, F Zhang - Science, 2019 - science.org
Weather forecasting provides numerous societal benefits, from extreme weather warnings to
agricultural planning. In recent decades, advances in forecasting have been rapid, arising …

Toward more integrated utilizations of geostationary satellite data for disaster management and risk mitigation

A Higuchi - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Third-generation geostationary meteorological satellites (GEOs), such as Himawari-8/9
Advanced Himawari Imager (AHI), Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites …

Natural hazards, disasters, and demographic change: The case of severe tornadoes in the United States, 1980–2010

EJ Raker - Demography, 2020 - Springer
Natural hazards and disasters distress populations and inflict damage on the built
environment, but existing studies yielded mixed results regarding their lasting demographic …

Assimilation of GOES-16 Radiances and Retrievals into the Warn-on-Forecast System

TA Jones, P Skinner, N Yussouf… - Monthly Weather …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
The increasing maturity of the Warn-on-Forecast System (WoFS) coupled with the now
operational GOES-16 satellite allows for the first time a comprehensive analysis of the …

Development and interpretation of a neural-network-based synthetic radar reflectivity estimator using GOES-R satellite observations

KA Hilburn, I Ebert-Uphoff… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
Development and Interpretation of a Neural-Network-Based Synthetic Radar Reflectivity
Estimator Using GOES-R Satellite Observations in: Journal of Applied Meteorology and …

[HTML][HTML] Improving typhoon predictions by assimilating the retrieval of atmospheric temperature profiles from the FengYun-4A's Geostationary Interferometric Infrared …

J Feng, X Qin, C Wu, P Zhang, L Yang, X Shen… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Geostationary Interferometric Infrared Sounder (GIIRS) onboard China's
FengYun-4A geostationary satellite provides an unprecedented opportunity to observe the …

Assimilating all-sky infrared radiances from Himawari-8 using the 3DVar method for the prediction of a severe storm over North China

D Xu, Z Liu, S Fan, M Chen, F Shen - Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Although radar observations capture storm structures with high spatiotemporal resolutions,
they are limited within the storm region after the precipitation formed. Geostationary satellites …

Assimilating every‐10‐minute Himawari‐8 infrared radiances to improve convective predictability

Y Sawada, K Okamoto, M Kunii… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Improving the predictability of sudden local severe weather is a grand challenge for
numerical weather prediction. Recently, the capability of geostationary satellites to observe …

[HTML][HTML] Simultaneous assimilation of radar and all-sky satellite infrared radiance observations for convection-allowing ensemble analysis and prediction of severe …

Y Zhang, DJ Stensrud, F Zhang - Monthly Weather Review, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
Simultaneous Assimilation of Radar and All-Sky Satellite Infrared Radiance Observations for
Convection-Allowing Ensemble Analysis and Prediction of Severe Thunderstorms in: Monthly …