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 …

Evaluation of the sensitivity of medicane ianos to model microphysics and initial conditions using satellite measurements

A Comellas Prat, S Federico, RC Torcasio… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Tropical-like cyclone (TLC or medicane) Ianos formed during mid-September 2020 over the
Southern Mediterranean Sea, and, during its mature stage on days 17–18, it affected …

Warm Core and Deep Convection in Medicanes: A Passive Microwave-Based Investigation

G Panegrossi, LP D'Adderio, S Dafis, JF Rysman… - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mediterranean hurricanes (Medicanes) are characterized by the presence of a quasi-cloud-
free calm eye, spiral-like cloud bands, and strong winds around the vortex center. Typically …

GPM-CO observations of Medicane Ianos: Comparative analysis of precipitation structure between development and mature phase

LP D'Adderio, D Casella, S Dietrich, P Sanò… - Atmospheric …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present work exploits the satellite measurements from the NASA/JAXA Global
Precipitation Measurement Core Observatory (GPM-CO) active and passive microwave …

The precipitation structure of the Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone Numa: analysis of GPM observations and numerical weather prediction model simulations

AC Marra, S Federico, M Montopoli, E Avolio, L Baldini… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study shows how satellite-based passive and active microwave (MW) sensors can be
used in conjunction with high-resolution Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) simulations to …

Comparison of GPM IMERG and TRMM 3B43 Products over Cyprus

A Retalis, D Katsanos, F Tymvios, S Michaelides - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Integrated Multi-satellitE Retrievals for GPM
(IMERG) high-resolution product and Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) 3B43 …

Land-sea contrast of vertical structure of precipitation over Sumatra revealed by GPM DPR observations

H Yusnaini, M Marzuki, R Ramadhan, R Ilham… - Atmospheric …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study examines the land-sea contrast in the vertical structure of precipitation over
Sumatra and its surrounding ocean using eight years (2014–2021) of dual-frequency …

Extreme events of precipitation over complex terrain derived from satellite data for climate applications: An evaluation of the southern slopes of the Pyrenees

A Navarro, E García-Ortega, A Merino, JL Sánchez - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Estimating extreme precipitation events over complex terrain is challenging but crucial for
evaluating the performance of climate models for the present climate and expected changes …

Assessment of GPM satellite precipitation performance after bias correction, for hydrological modeling in a semi-arid watershed (High Atlas Mountain, Morocco)

M Benkirane, A Amazirh, NE Laftouhi, S Khabba… - Atmosphere, 2023 - mdpi.com
Due to its important spatiotemporal variability, accurate rainfall monitoring is one of the most
difficult issues in semi-arid mountainous environments. Moreover, due to the inconsistent …

Classifying Microwave Radiometer Observations over the Netherlands into Dry, Shallow, and Nonshallow Precipitation Using a Random Forest Model

L Bogerd, C Kidd, C Kummerow… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.ametsoc.org
Spaceborne microwave radiometers represent an important component of the Global
Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission due to their frequent sampling of rain systems …