AIRS near-real-time products and algorithms in support of operational numerical weather prediction

MD Goldberg, Y Qu, LM McMillin, W Wolf… - … on Geoscience and …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The assimilation of Atmospheric InfraRed Sounder, Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-A,
and Humidity Sounder for Brazil (AIRS/AMSU/HSB) data by Numerical Weather Prediction …

Multiscale observations of Hurricane Dennis (2005): The effects of hot towers on rapid intensification

SR Guimond, GM Heymsfield… - Journal of the …, 2010 - journals.ametsoc.org
A synthesis of remote sensing and in situ observations throughout the life cycle of Hurricane
Dennis (2005) during the NASA Tropical Cloud Systems and Processes (TCSP) experiment …

Evaluation of Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit tropical-cyclone intensity and size estimation algorithms

JL Demuth, M DeMaria, JA Knaff… - Journal of Applied …, 2004 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU) data are used to provide objective
estimates of 1-min maximum sustained surface winds, minimum sea level pressure, and the …

Intersatellite calibration of AMSU‐A observations for weather and climate applications

CZ Zou, W Wang - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term observations from the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit‐A (AMSU‐A)
onboard polar‐orbiting satellites NOAA 15, 16, 17, and 18 and European Meteorological …

Mid‐Tropospheric Layer Temperature Record Derived From Satellite Microwave Sounder Observations With Backward Merging Approach

CZ Zou, H Xu, X Hao, Q Liu - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We present a new version (v5. 0) of the NOAA Center for Satellite Applications and
Research (STAR) mid‐tropospheric temperature (TMT) time series. This data set uses a …

Tropical cyclone gale wind radii estimates for the western North Pacific

CR Sampson, EM Fukada, JA Knaff… - Weather and …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Joint Typhoon Warning Center's (JTWC) forecast improvement goals include
reducing 34-kt (1 kt= 0.514 ms− 1) wind radii forecast errors, so accurate real-time estimates …

The Passive microwave Neural network Precipitation Retrieval (PNPR) algorithm for AMSU/MHS observations: description and application to European case studies

P Sanò, G Panegrossi, D Casella… - Atmospheric …, 2015 - amt.copernicus.org
The purpose of this study is to describe a new algorithm based on a neural network
approach (Passive microwave Neural network Precipitation Retrieval–PNPR) for …

[HTML][HTML] Removing diurnal cycle contamination in satellite-derived tropospheric temperatures: Understanding tropical tropospheric trend discrepancies

S Po-Chedley, TJ Thorsen, Q Fu - Journal of Climate, 2015 - journals.ametsoc.org
Independent research teams have constructed long-term tropical time series of the
temperature of the middle troposphere (TMT) using satellite Microwave Sounding Unit …

Error structure and atmospheric temperature trends in observations from the Microwave Sounding Unit

CZ Zou, M Gao, MD Goldberg - Journal of Climate, 2009 - journals.ametsoc.org
Abstract The Microwave Sounding Unit (MSU) onboard the National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration polar-orbiting satellites measures the atmospheric temperature …

On the influences of vertical wind shear on symmetric tropical cyclone structure derived from AMSU

JA Knaff, SA Seseske, M DeMaria… - Monthly weather …, 2004 - journals.ametsoc.org
Axisymmetric temperatures and gradient-balanced winds associated with tropical cyclones
derived from the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit are stratified by the 24-h averaged …