This review paper deals with four aspects of precipitation: measurement, remote sensing,
climatology and modeling. The measurement of precipitation is summarized in terms of the …

The purpose of the International Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Program is to
develop a next-generation space-based measuring system which can fulfill the requirements …

Precipitation affects many aspects of our everyday life. It is the primary source of freshwater
and has significant socioeconomic impacts resulting from natural hazards such as …

Following the launch of the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory, the
latest GPM era high-resolution satellite precipitation products (SPPs), namely Integrated …

An important objective of the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission is the
detection of falling snow, since it accounts for a significant fraction of precipitation in the mid …

Building upon the success of TRMM launched in 1997, NASA and JAXA successfully
deployed the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission on February 28, 2014. GPM …

Abstract Study Region The Upper Blue Nile (UBN) basin, Ethiopia. Study Focus In efforts to
accurately close the water balance equation for the UBN basin using remote sensing …

The tropical rainfall measuring mission (TRMM) has revolutionized the measurement of
precipitation worldwide. However, TRMM significantly underestimates rainfall in deep …

Abstract This study uses Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Microwave Imager (GMI)
and Ka-precipitation radar observations to quantify the snowfall detection performance for …

Accurate precipitation characterization relies on the estimation of raindrop size distribution
(RDSD) from observations. While various techniques using centimeter-wavelength radars …