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Regional and seasonal differences of radar reflectivity slopes in lower troposphere in convective and stratiform precipitation using TRMM PR data
Slopes of radar reflectivity below freezing height (FZH) is a critical parameter to estimate the correct rainfall near the surface. TRMM PR-based...
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Evaluation of TRMM 3B43 V7 precipitation data in varied Moroccan climatic and topographic zones
Hydrologists in develo** countries face a major challenge due to the lack of ground data. This study evaluates the performance of the monthly...
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TRMM-Based Analysis of Seasonal Convective and Stratiform Rainfall Cycles in Iran
As physical parameters, different rainfall types can affect rainfall amount and frequency, and subsequently, the strength and weakness of wet and dry...
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Review on spatial downscaling of satellite derived precipitation estimates
The present work aims at reviewing and identifying gaps in knowledge and future perspectives of satellite-derived precipitation downscaling...
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Fusion of Ground-Based and Spaceborne Radar Precipitation Based on Spatial Domain Regularization
High-quality and accurate precipitation estimations can be obtained by integrating precipitation information measures using ground-based and...
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Intercomparison between IMD ground radar and TRMM PR observations using alignment methodology and artificial neural network
AbstractAn inter-comparison of ground radar reflectivity with space-borne TRMM’s Precipitation Radar using alignment methodology has been presented....
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Fundamental Characteristics of Tropical Rain Cell Structures as Measured by TRMM PR
Rain cells are the most elementary unit of precipitation system in nature. In this study, fundamental geometric and physical characteristics of rain...
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Cloud-Type-Dependent 1DVAR Algorithm for Retrieving Hydrometeors and Precipitation in Tropical Cyclone Nanmadol from GMI Data
Understanding the structure of tropical cyclone (TC) hydrometeors is crucial for detecting the changes in the distribution and intensity of...
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Validity, reliability and certainty of PERSIANN and TRMM satellite-derived daily precipitation data in arid and semiarid climates
Having doubts about the adequacy of reliability level of satellite-derived precipitation products, along with their application in large number of...
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Morphological Characteristics of Precipitation Areas over the Tibetan Plateau Measured by TRMM PR
The multidimensional morphological characteristics (including scale, horizontal shape and 3D morphology) of precipitation areas over the Tibetan...
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Enhancing the TRMM precipitation product in diverse regions of Iran through an intelligent-based post-processing approach
The significant role of remote-sensed precipitation data lies in alleviating the absence of readily accessible daily precipitation data, particularly...
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Hydrometeors Distribution in Intense Precipitating Cloud Cells Over the Earth’s During Two Rainfall Seasons
In the present study, we used attenuated corrected radar reflectivity factor ( Z e ) and rain-drop size distribution (DSD) to investigate the...
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Performance evaluation of satellite-based rainfall estimation across climatic zones in Burkina Faso
Satellite-based rainfall estimates are a good and cost-effective alternative to low-density rain gauges because they provide information for these...
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Comparison of the Minimum Bounding Rectangle and Minimum Circumscribed Ellipse of Rain Cells from TRMM
Based on the TRMM dataset, this paper compares the applicability of the improved MCE (minimum circumscribed ellipse), MBR (minimum bounding...
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Diurnal Variations of Precipitation over the Steep Slopes of the Himalayas Observed by TRMM PR and VIRS
This study investigates diurnal variations of precipitation during May–August, 1998–2012, over the steep slopes of the Himalayas and adjacent regions...
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Refined Evaluation of Satellite Precipitation Products against Rain Gauge Observations along the Sichuan—Tibet Railway
Being constructed in southwestern China, the Sichuan—Tibet Railway (STR) travels across the eastern Tibetan Plateau where there is the most complex...
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Precipitation diurnal cycle over the maritime continent modulated by ENSO
This study examines the modulation by ENSO of the diurnal cycle of precipitation in boreal winter for the period 1998–2016 over the maritime...
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Active Remote Sensing
In late 1997, the launch of the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite marked the beginning of a new era of satellite remote sensing,... -
Spatio-temporal evaluation of event detection and measurement coherence among satellite rainfall products for ensembled dataset generation
Selection of a best suited satellite-based gridded rainfall product (SGRP) is challenging due to their significant variations at spatial and temporal...
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Challenges of forecasting rainfall associated with tropical cyclones in India
Rainfall associated with landfalling tropical cyclones (TCs) is one of the significant causes of loss of life, property, and crops in India. In the...