Current status and future challenges of weather radar polarimetry: Bridging the gap between radar meteorology/hydrology/engineering and numerical weather …
After decades of research and development, the WSR-88D (NEXRAD) network in the United
States was upgraded with dual-polarization capability, providing polarimetric radar data …
States was upgraded with dual-polarization capability, providing polarimetric radar data …
Survey of data assimilation methods for convective‐scale numerical weather prediction at operational centres
N Gustafsson, T Janjić, C Schraff… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Data assimilation (DA) methods for convective‐scale numerical weather prediction at
operational centres are surveyed. The operational methods include variational methods (3D …
operational centres are surveyed. The operational methods include variational methods (3D …
[HTML][HTML] Review of the ensemble Kalman filter for atmospheric data assimilation
PL Houtekamer, F Zhang - Monthly Weather Review, 2016 - journals.ametsoc.org
Review of the Ensemble Kalman Filter for Atmospheric Data Assimilation in: Monthly
Weather Review Volume 144 Issue 12 (2016) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …
Weather Review Volume 144 Issue 12 (2016) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …
[HTML][HTML] A primer on phased array radar technology for the atmospheric sciences
The scientific community has expressed interest in the potential of phased array radars
(PARs) to observe the atmosphere with finer spatial and temporal scales. Although …
(PARs) to observe the atmosphere with finer spatial and temporal scales. Although …
What polarimetric weather radars offer to cloud modelers: Forward radar operators and microphysical/thermodynamic retrievals
The utilization of polarimetric weather radars for optimizing cloud models is a next frontier of
research. It is widely understood that inadequacies in microphysical parameterization …
research. It is widely understood that inadequacies in microphysical parameterization …
The Anatomy and Physics of Z DR Columns: Investigating a Polarimetric Radar Signature with a Spectral Bin Microphysical Model
Polarimetric radar observations of deep convective storms frequently reveal columnar
enhancements of differential reflectivity Z DR. Such “Z DR columns” can extend upward …
enhancements of differential reflectivity Z DR. Such “Z DR columns” can extend upward …
[PDF][PDF] Principles and Applications of Dual-Polarization Weather Radar. Part II: Warm-and Cold-Season Applications.
MR KUMJIAN - Journal of Operational Meteorology, 2013 - nwafiles.nwas.org
In this second part of the series, an overview of applications of polarimetric radar
observations is given. This includes a summary of improvements to data quality, and …
observations is given. This includes a summary of improvements to data quality, and …
[HTML][HTML] Polarimetric radar observation operator for a cloud model with spectral microphysics
A Ryzhkov, M Pinsky, A Pokrovsky… - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - journals.ametsoc.org
Blahak, U., 2008: Towards a better representation of high density ice particles in a state-of-
the-art two-moment bulk microphysical scheme. Extended Abstracts, 15th Int. Conf. on …
the-art two-moment bulk microphysical scheme. Extended Abstracts, 15th Int. Conf. on …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of size sorting on the polarimetric radar variables
MR Kumjian, AV Ryzhkov - Journal of the Atmospheric …, 2012 - journals.ametsoc.org
The Impact of Size Sorting on the Polarimetric Radar Variables in: Journal of the
Atmospheric Sciences Volume 69 Issue 6 (2012) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …
Atmospheric Sciences Volume 69 Issue 6 (2012) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation …
Low-Level Z DR Signatures in Supercell Forward Flanks: The Role of Size Sorting and Melting of Hail
The low levels of supercell forward flanks commonly exhibit distinct differential reflectivity (Z
DR) signatures, including the low-Z DR hail signature and the high-Z DR “arc.” The Z DR arc …
DR) signatures, including the low-Z DR hail signature and the high-Z DR “arc.” The Z DR arc …