Rainfall is one of the most basic meteorological and hydrological elements. Quantitative
rainfall estimation has always been a common concern in many fields of research and …

The monitoring of the world's climate using conventional means is well established,
incorporating numerous historical data sets to ensure a long‐term record. Parameters such …

Life Cycle Variations of Mesoscale Convective Systems over the Americas in: Monthly
Weather Review Volume 126 Issue 6 (1998) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …

Synoptic and Dynamic Climatology provides the first comprehensive account of the
dynamical behaviour and mechanisms of the global climate system and its components …

The special sensor microwave imager (SSM/I) is a microwave radiometer having dual‐
polarized channels at 19.35, 37, and 85.5 GHz and a vertically polarized channel at 22.235 …

Cloud Liquid Water Path from Satellite-Based Passive Microwave Observations: A New
Climatology over the Global Oceans in: Journal of Climate Volume 21 Issue 8 (2008) Jump to …

Abstract The Multisensor Advanced Climatology of Liquid Water Path (MAC-LWP), an
updated and enhanced version of the University of Wisconsin (UWisc) cloud liquid water …

Abstract The second WetNet Precipitation Intercomparison Project (PIP-2) evaluates the
performance of 20 satellite precipitation retrieval algorithms, implemented for application …

This paper presents the results of a detailed study of the microwave single scattering
properties of ice crystals expected in cirrus clouds. The discrete dipole approximation is …

A method is presented to infer cloud liquid water path (LWP in kg/m 2) over the ocean from
passive microwave measurements of SSM/I. The algorithm to retrieve LWP is based on …