[HTML][HTML] Science applications of phased array radars

P Kollias, R Palmer, D Bodine, T Adachi… - Bulletin of the …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Phased array radars (PARs) are a promising observing technology, at the cusp of being
available to the broader meteorological community. PARs offer near-instantaneous …

[HTML][HTML] Radiance-based assessment of bulk microphysics models with seven hydrometeor species in forecasting Super-typhoon Lekima (2019) near landfall

Z Wu, Y Zhang, Y Xie, L Zhang, H Zheng - Atmospheric Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Extreme precipitation concerning typhoons brings great losses to coastal cities every year.
How to accurately describe the natural cloud and precipitation processes in model remains …

Effect of scale-aware planetary boundary layer schemes on tropical cyclone intensification and structural changes in the gray zone

X Chen, M Xue, B Zhou, J Fang… - Monthly Weather …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Horizontal grid spacings of numerical weather prediction models are rapidly approaching O
(1) km and have become comparable with the dominant length scales of flows in the …

Evaluation and modification of microphysics schemes on the cold pool evolution for a simulated bow echo in southeast China

A Zhou, K Zhao, WC Lee, Z Ding, Y Lu… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A merger‐formation bow echo (MFBE) in southeast China during the pre‐summer rainy
season (PSRS) was simulated using three microphysics schemes including Thompson …

Does “right” simulated extreme rainfall result from the “right” representation of rain microphysics?

H Li, Y Huang, Y Luo, H Xiao, M Xue… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Using the observations from the two‐dimensional video disdrometer and polarimetric radar,
a detailed process‐based evaluation of five bulk microphysics schemes in the simulation of …

Raindrop size distribution characteristics of the western Pacific tropical cyclones measured in the Palau islands

BK Seela, J Janapati, PL Lin, CH Lan, R Shirooka… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Due to the severe threat of tropical cyclones to human life, recent years have witnessed an
increase in the investigations on raindrop size distributions of tropical cyclones to improve …

[HTML][HTML] Role of advection of parameterized turbulence kinetic energy in idealized tropical cyclone simulations

X Chen, GH Bryan - Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Horizontal homogeneity is typically assumed in the design of planetary boundary layer
(PBL) parameterizations in weather prediction models. Consistent with this assumption, PBL …

Sensitivity of HAFS-B tropical cyclone forecasts to planetary boundary layer and microphysics parameterizations

A Hazelton, X Chen, GJ Alaka Jr… - Weather and …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Understanding how model physics impact tropical cyclone (TC) structure, motion, and
evolution is critical for the development of TC forecast models. This study examines the …

2022 real-time Hurricane forecasts from an experimental version of the Hurricane analysis and forecast system (HAFSV0. 3S)

A Hazelton, GJ Alaka Jr, L Gramer… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
During the 2022 hurricane season, real-time forecasts were conducted using an
experimental version of the Hurricane Analysis and Forecast System (HAFS). The version of …

Exploring the real-time WRF forecast skill for four tropical storms, Isaias, Henri, Elsa and Irene, as they impacted the Northeast United States

U Khaira, M Astitha - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tropical storm Isaias (2020) moved quickly northeast after its landfall in North Carolina and
caused extensive damage to the east coast of the United States, with electric power …