GPM DPR retrievals: Algorithm, evaluation, and validation

L Liao, R Meneghini - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
The primary goal of the dual-frequency precipitation radar (DPR) aboard the Global
Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory satellite is to infer precipitation rate and …

Analysis of the spatial Distribution of precipitation and topography with GPM data in the Tibetan Plateau

G Li, Z Yu, W Wang, Q Ju, X Chen - Atmospheric Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The topography of the Tibetan Plateau (TP) plays an important role in the formation of the
Asian monsoon as well as global climate change. In particular, the water vapor transport …

Evaluation of the GPM-DPR snowfall detection capability: Comparison with CloudSat-CPR

D Casella, G Panegrossi, P Sanò, AC Marra… - Atmospheric …, 2017 - Elsevier
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 …

Raindrop size distribution measurements at 4,500 m on the Tibetan Plateau during TIPEX‐III

B Chen, Z Hu, L Liu, G Zhang - Journal of Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
As part of the third Tibetan Plateau Atmospheric Scientific Experiment field campaign,
raindrop size distribution (DSD) measurements were taken with a laser optical disdrometer …

Microphysical properties of frozen particles inferred from Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Microwave Imager (GMI) polarimetric measurements

J Gong, DL Wu - Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2017 - acp.copernicus.org
Scattering differences induced by frozen particle microphysical properties are investigated,
using the vertically (V) and horizontally (H) polarized radiances from the Global Precipitation …

Global distribution of three types of drop size distribution representing heavy rainfall from GPM/DPR measurements

J Ryu, HJ Song, BJ Sohn, C Liu - Geophysical Research Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, Gaussian mixture model clustering analysis was carried out to examine
characteristics of Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Dual‐frequency Precipitation …

Evaluation of GPM DPR rain parameters with north Taiwan disdrometers

BK Seela, J Janapati, PL Lin, CH Lan… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Global precipitation demonstrates a substantial role in the hydrological cycle and offers
tremendous implications in hydrometeorological studies. Advanced remote sensing …

Calibration of the dual-frequency precipitation radar onboard the Global Precipitation Measurement Core Observatory

T Masaki, T Iguchi, K Kanemaru… - … on Geoscience and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article describes four-year calibration results of the dual-frequency precipitation radar
(DPR) onboard the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory. The …

Space-borne RADARs for precipitation measurement

AK Varma - Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Global Climate Observing System has listed precipitation, whether liquid or
solid, as the most important essential climate variable directly affecting humans. To study the …

Monitoring the super typhoon lekima by GPM-based near-real-time satellite precipitation estimates

W Qi, B Yong, JJ Gourley - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
As the fifth-largest super tropical cyclone landed on Mainland China in history, typhoon
Lekima occurred in August 2019 caused at least 71 deaths, 14 million disaster victims, and …