[HTML][HTML] Studies of general precipitation features with TRMM PR data: An extensive overview

N Li, Z Wang, X Chen, G Austin - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Precipitation Radar (PR), the first space-borne precipitation radar onboard the Tropical
Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite, could observe three-dimensional precipitation …

[HTML][HTML] Similarities and improvements of GPM dual-frequency precipitation radar (DPR) upon TRMM precipitation radar (PR) in global precipitation rate estimation …

J Gao, G Tang, Y Hong - Remote sensing, 2017 - mdpi.com
Spaceborne precipitation radars are powerful tools used to acquire adequate and high-
quality precipitation estimates with high spatial resolution for a variety of applications in …

Precipitation microphysics of tropical cyclones over the western North Pacific based on GPM DPR observations: A preliminary analysis

H Huang, F Chen - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Using observations from the dual‐frequency precipitation radar (DPR) onboard the Global
Precipitation Measurement mission (GPM) satellite, this study analyzes the microphysical …

[HTML][HTML] Variations in the diurnal cycle of precipitation and its changes with distance from shore over two contrasting regions as observed by IMERG, ERA5, and …

LJM Hayden, J Tan, DT Bolvin… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.ametsoc.org
The diurnal cycle of precipitation is highly regional and is typically a product of multiple
competing, highly localized effects. The diurnal cycle in regions such as the Amazon and the …

Climatology and changes in tropical oceanic rainfall characteristics inferred from Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) data (1998–2009)

KM Lau, HT Wu - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the climatological and changing characteristics of tropical rain and
cloud systems in relation to sea surface temperature (SST) changes using Tropical Rainfall …

Differences in the diurnal variation of precipitation estimated by spaceborne radar, passive microwave radiometer, and IMERG

L Hayden, C Liu - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Accurate, high‐resolution measurements of the precipitation diurnal cycle are important for
understanding local variations in precipitation and the underlying processes which cause …

[HTML][HTML] An updated TRMM composite climatology of tropical rainfall and its validation

JJ Wang, RF Adler, GJ Huffman, D Bolvin - Journal of Climate, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract An updated 15-yr Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) composite
climatology (TCC) is presented and evaluated. This climatology is based on a combination …

Analysis of rain classifications over the tropics by version 7 of the TRMM PR 2A23 algorithm

A Funk, C Schumacher, J Awaka - Journal of the Meteorological …, 2013 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Abstract The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) precipitation radar (PR) 2A23
algorithm attempts to classify rain echo as stratiform or convective. Updates to the 2A23 …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of African easterly waves on convection over tropical Africa and the east Atlantic

MA Janiga, CD Thorncroft - Monthly Weather Review, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Using data from the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM), the modulation of
convection by African easterly waves (AEWs) is investigated over regions of the east Atlantic …

[HTML][HTML] Convection over tropical Africa and the east Atlantic during the West African monsoon: Regional and diurnal variability

MA Janiga, CD Thorncroft - Journal of Climate, 2014 - journals.ametsoc.org
Convection over Tropical Africa and the East Atlantic during the West African Monsoon:
Regional and Diurnal Variability in: Journal of Climate Volume 27 Issue 11 (2014) Jump to …