• Synergetic Use of the WSR-88D Radars, GOES-R Satellites, and Lightning Networks to Study Microphysical Characteristics of Hurricanes Cite CITE Title : Synergetic Use of the WSR-88D Radars, GOES-R Satellites, and Lightning Networks to Study Microphysical Characteristics of Hurricanes Personal Author(s) : Hux, Jiaxi;Rosenfeld, Daniel;Ryzhkov, Alexander;Zhang, Pengfei; Published Date : 2020 Source : J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol. (2020) 59 (6): 1051–1068. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/JAMC-D-19-0122.1 Journal Title : Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 6.72 MB] Personal Author: Hux, Jiaxi ; Rosenfeld, Daniel ; ... 2020 | J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol. (2020) 59 (6): 1051–1068. Description: This study analyzes the microphysics and precipitation pattern of Hurricanes Harvey (2017) and Florence (2018) in both the eyewall and outer rainband ... File Type: [PDF - 6.72 MB] File Type: [PDF - 6.72 MB] Assimilation of GOES-R Geostationary Lightning Mapper Flash Extent Density Data in GSI EnKF for the Analysis and Short-Term Forecast of a Mesoscale Convective System Cite CITE Title : Assimilation of GOES-R Geostationary Lightning Mapper Flash Extent Density Data in GSI EnKF for the Analysis and Short-Term Forecast of a Mesoscale Convective System Personal Author(s) : Kong, Rong;Xue, Ming;Fierro, Alexandre O.;Jung, Youngsun;Liu, Chengsi;Mansell, Edward R.;MacGorman, D. R.; Published Date : 2020 Source : Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (5): 2111–2133. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-19-0192.1 Journal Title : Monthly Weather Review File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 7.28 MB] Personal Author: Kong, Rong ; Xue, Ming ; ... 2020 | Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (5): 2111–2133. Description: The recently launched Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite “R-series” (GOES-R) satellites carry the Geostationary Lightning Mapper (G... File Type: [PDF - 7.28 MB] File Type: [PDF - 7.28 MB] Assimilation of Radar Radial Velocity, Reflectivity, and Pseudo–Water Vapor for Convective-Scale NWP in a Variational Framework Cite CITE Title : Assimilation of Radar Radial Velocity, Reflectivity, and Pseudo–Water Vapor for Convective-Scale NWP in a Variational Framework Personal Author(s) : Lai, Anwei;Gao, Jidong;Koch, Steven E.;Wang, Yunheng;Pan, Sijie;Fierro, Alexandre O.;Cui, Chunguang;Min, Jinzhong; Published Date : 2019 Source : Mon. Wea. Rev. (2019) 147 (8): 2877–2900. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-18-0403.1 Journal Title : Monthly Weather Review File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 14.66 MB] Personal Author: Lai, Anwei ; Gao, Jidong ; ... 2019 | Mon. Wea. Rev. (2019) 147 (8): 2877–2900. Description: To improve severe thunderstorm prediction, a novel pseudo-observation and assimilation approach involving water vapor mass mixing ratio is proposed to... File Type: [PDF - 14.66 MB] File Type: [PDF - 14.66 MB] Ensemble-Based Targeted Observation Method Applied to Radar Radial Velocity Observations on Idealized Supercell Low-Level Rotation Forecasts: A Proof of Concept Cite CITE Title : Ensemble-Based Targeted Observation Method Applied to Radar Radial Velocity Observations on Idealized Supercell Low-Level Rotation Forecasts: A Proof of Concept Personal Author(s) : Kerr, Christopher A.;Wang, Xuguang; Published Date : 2020 Source : Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (3): 877–890. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-19-0197.1 Journal Title : Monthly Weather Review File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 1.10 MB] Personal Author: Kerr, Christopher A. ; Wang, Xuguang ; 2020 | Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (3): 877–890. Description: The potential future installation of a multifunction phased-array radar (MPAR) network will provide capabilities of case-specific adaptive scanning. K... File Type: [PDF - 1.10 MB] File Type: [PDF - 1.10 MB] Projecting the Most Likely Annual Urban Heat Extremes in the Central United States Cite CITE Title : Projecting the Most Likely Annual Urban Heat Extremes in the Central United States Personal Author(s) : Jahn, David E.;Gallus, William A.;Nguyen, Phong T. T.;Pan, Qiyun;Cetin, Kristen;Byon, Eunshin;Manuel, Lance;Zhou, Yuyu;Jahani, Elham; Published Date : 2019 Source : Atmosphere 2019, 10(12), 727. DOI : https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos10120727 Journal Title : Atmosphere File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 3.33 MB] Personal Author: Jahn, David E. ; Gallus, William A. ; ... 2019 | Atmosphere 2019, 10(12), 727. Description: Climate studies based on global climate models (GCMs) project a steady increase in annual average temperature and severe heat extremes in central Nort... File Type: [PDF - 3.33 MB] File Type: [PDF - 3.33 MB] Springtime Onset of Isolated Convection Precipitation across the Southeastern United States: Framework and Regional Evolution Cite CITE Title : Springtime Onset of Isolated Convection Precipitation across the Southeastern United States: Framework and Regional Evolution Personal Author(s) : Rickenbach, Thomas M.;Ferreira, Rosana Nieto;Wells, Hannah; Published Date : 2020 Source : Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (3): 891–906. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-19-0279.1 Journal Title : Monthly Weather Review File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 5.63 MB] Personal Author: Rickenbach, Thomas M. ; Ferreira, Rosana Nieto ; ... 2020 | Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (3): 891–906. Description: This study examines the geographic and temporal characteristics of the springtime transition to the summer precipitation regime of isolated convection... File Type: [PDF - 5.63 MB] File Type: [PDF - 5.63 MB] Of Fire and Smoke Plumes, Polarimetric Radar Characteristics Cite CITE Title : Of Fire and Smoke Plumes, Polarimetric Radar Characteristics Personal Author(s) : Zrnić, Dušan S.;Zhang, Pengfei;Melnikov, Valery;Mirkovic, Djordje; Published Date : 2020 Source : Atmosphere 2020, 11(4), 363. DOI : https://doi.org/10.3390/atmos11040363 Journal Title : Atmosphere File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 9.68 MB] Personal Author: Zrnić, Dušan S. ; Zhang, Pengfei ; ... 2020 | Atmosphere 2020, 11(4), 363. Description: Weather surveillance radars routinely detect smoke of various origin. Of particular significance to the meteorological community are wildfires in fore... File Type: [PDF - 9.68 MB] File Type: [PDF - 9.68 MB] Nocturnal Convection Initiation during PECAN 2015 Cite CITE Title : Nocturnal Convection Initiation during PECAN 2015 Personal Author(s) : Weckwerth, Tammy M., 1966-;Hanesiak, John;Wilson, James W.;Trier, Stanley B.;Degelia, Samuel K.;Gallus, William A.;Roberts, Rita D.;Wang, Xuguang; Published Date : 2019 Source : Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. (2019) 100 (11): 2223–2239. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0299.1 Journal Title : Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 14.87 MB] Personal Author: Weckwerth, Tammy M., 1966- ; Hanesiak, John ; ... 2019 | Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. (2019) 100 (11): 2223–2239. Description: Nocturnal convection initiation (NCI) is more difficult to anticipate and forecast than daytime convection initiation (CI). A major component of the P... File Type: [PDF - 14.87 MB] File Type: [PDF - 14.87 MB] A Method to Control the Environmental Wind Profile in Idealized Simulations of Deep Convection with Surface Friction Cite CITE Title : A Method to Control the Environmental Wind Profile in Idealized Simulations of Deep Convection with Surface Friction Personal Author(s) : Dawson, Daniel T.;Roberts, Brett;Xue, Ming; Published Date : 2019 Source : Mon. Wea. Rev. (2019) 147 (11): 3935–3954. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-18-0462.1 Journal Title : Monthly Weather Review File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 2.35 MB] Personal Author: Dawson, Daniel T. ; Roberts, Brett ; ... 2019 | Mon. Wea. Rev. (2019) 147 (11): 3935–3954. Description: In idealized, horizontally homogeneous, cloud model simulations of convective storms, the action of surface friction can substantially modify the near... File Type: [PDF - 2.35 MB] File Type: [PDF - 2.35 MB] Assessing Systematic Impacts of PBL Schemes on Storm Evolution in the NOAA Warn-on-Forecast System Cite CITE Title : Assessing Systematic Impacts of PBL Schemes on Storm Evolution in the NOAA Warn-on-Forecast System Personal Author(s) : Potvin, Corey K.;Skinner, Patrick S.;Hoogewind, Kimberly A.;Coniglio, Michael C.;Gibbs, Jeremy A.;Clark, Adam J.;Flora, Montgomery L.;Reinhart, Anthony E.;Carley, Jacob R.;Smith, Elizabeth N.; Published Date : 2020 Source : Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (6): 2567–2590. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-19-0389.1 Journal Title : Monthly Weather Review File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 2.28 MB] Personal Author: Potvin, Corey K. ; Skinner, Patrick S. ; ... 2020 | Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (6): 2567–2590. Description: The NOAA Warn-on-Forecast System (WoFS) is an experimental rapidly updating convection-allowing ensemble designed to provide probabilistic operational... File Type: [PDF - 2.28 MB] File Type: [PDF - 2.28 MB] Variational Assimilation of Radar Data and GLM Lightning-Derived Water Vapor for the Short-Term Forecasts of High-Impact Convective Events Cite CITE Title : Variational Assimilation of Radar Data and GLM Lightning-Derived Water Vapor for the Short-Term Forecasts of High-Impact Convective Events Personal Author(s) : Fierro, Alexandre O.;Wang, Yunheng;Gao, Jidong;Mansell, Edward R.; Published Date : 2019 Source : Mon. Wea. Rev. (2019) 147 (11): 4045–4069. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-18-0421.1 Journal Title : Monthly Weather Review File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 5.43 MB] Personal Author: Fierro, Alexandre O. ; Wang, Yunheng ; ... 2019 | Mon. Wea. Rev. (2019) 147 (11): 4045–4069. Description: The assimilation of water vapor mass mixing ratio derived from total lightning data from the Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) within a three-dimen... File Type: [PDF - 5.43 MB] File Type: [PDF - 5.43 MB] Fireworks on Weather Radar and Camera Cite CITE Title : Fireworks on Weather Radar and Camera Personal Author(s) : Zrnić, Dušan S.;Zhang, P.;Melnikov, V.;Kabela, E.; Published Date : 2020 Source : Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. (2020) 101 (2): E90–E108. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0248.1 Journal Title : Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 13.80 MB] Personal Author: Zrnić, Dušan S. ; Zhang, P. ; ... 2020 | Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. (2020) 101 (2): E90–E108. Description: High-sensitivity weather radars easily detect nonmeteorological phenomena characterized by weak radar returns. Fireworks are the example presented her... File Type: [PDF - 13.80 MB] File Type: [PDF - 13.80 MB] Neighborhood- and Object-Based Probabilistic Verification of the OU MAP Ensemble Forecasts during 2017 and 2018 Hazardous Weather Testbeds Cite CITE Title : Neighborhood- and Object-Based Probabilistic Verification of the OU MAP Ensemble Forecasts during 2017 and 2018 Hazardous Weather Testbeds Personal Author(s) : Johnson, Aaron;Wang, Xuguang;Wang, Yongming;Reinhart, Anthony;Clark, Adam J.;Jirak, Israel L.; Published Date : 2020 Source : Wea. Forecasting (2020) 35 (1): 169–191. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/WAF-D-19-0060.1 Journal Title : Weather and Forecasting File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 3.14 MB] Personal Author: Johnson, Aaron ; Wang, Xuguang ; ... 2020 | Wea. Forecasting (2020) 35 (1): 169–191. Description: An object-based probabilistic (OBPROB) forecasting framework is developed and applied, together with a more traditional neighborhood-based framework, ... File Type: [PDF - 3.14 MB] File Type: [PDF - 3.14 MB] A Polarimetric Radar Analysis of Ice Microphysical Processes in Melting Layers of Winter Storms Using S-Band Quasi-Vertical Profiles Cite CITE Title : A Polarimetric Radar Analysis of Ice Microphysical Processes in Melting Layers of Winter Storms Using S-Band Quasi-Vertical Profiles Personal Author(s) : Griffin, Erica M.;Schuur, Terry James;Ryzhkov, Alexander V.; Published Date : 2020 Source : J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol. (2020) 59 (4): 751–767. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/JAMC-D-19-0128.1 Journal Title : Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 3.15 MB] Personal Author: Griffin, Erica M. ; Schuur, Terry James ; ... 2020 | J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol. (2020) 59 (4): 751–767. Description: Quasi-vertical profiles (QVPs) obtained from a database of U.S. WSR-88D data are used to document polarimetric characteristics of the melting layer (M... File Type: [PDF - 3.15 MB] File Type: [PDF - 3.15 MB] Doppler Circulation as a Fairly Range-Insensitive Far-Field Tornado Detection and Precursor Parameter Cite CITE Title : Doppler Circulation as a Fairly Range-Insensitive Far-Field Tornado Detection and Precursor Parameter Personal Author(s) : Davies-Jones, Robert;Wood, Vincent T.;Rasmussen, Erik N.; Published Date : 2020 Source : J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol. (2020) 37 (6): 1117–1133. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/JTECH-D-19-0116.1 Journal Title : Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 2.15 MB] Personal Author: Davies-Jones, Robert ; Wood, Vincent T. ; ... 2020 | J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol. (2020) 37 (6): 1117–1133. Description: Formulas are obtained for observed circulation around and contraction rate of a Doppler radar grid cell within a surface of constant launch angle. The... File Type: [PDF - 2.15 MB] File Type: [PDF - 2.15 MB] The First Forecasters’ Handbook for West Africa Cite CITE Title : The First Forecasters’ Handbook for West Africa Personal Author(s) : Cornforth, Rosalind;Parker, Douglas J., 1967-;Diop-Kane, Mariane;Fink, Andreas H.;Lafore, Jean-Philippe;Laing, Arlene;Afiesimama, Ernest;Caughey, Jim;Diongue-Niang, Aida;Kassimou, Abdou;Lamb, Peter;Lamptey, Benjamin;Mumba, Zilore;Nnodu, Ifeanyi;Omotosho, Jerome;Palmer, Steve;Parrish, Patrick;Razafindrakoto, Leon-Guy;Thiaw, Wassila;Thorncroft, Chris;Tompkins, Adrian; Published Date : 2019 Source : Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. (2019) 100 (11): 2343–2351. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-16-0273.1 Journal Title : Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 13.13 MB] Personal Author: Cornforth, Rosalind ; Parker, Douglas J., 1967- ; ... 2019 | Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. (2019) 100 (11): 2343–2351. Description: Bridging the gap between rapidly moving scientific research and specific forecasting tools, Meteorology of Tropical West Africa: The Forecasters’ Ha... File Type: [PDF - 13.13 MB] File Type: [PDF - 13.13 MB] The Impact of Elevation Sidelobe Contamination on Radar Data Quality for Operational Interpretation Cite CITE Title : The Impact of Elevation Sidelobe Contamination on Radar Data Quality for Operational Interpretation Personal Author(s) : Nai, Feng;Boettcher, Jami;Curtis, Christopher;Schvartzman, David;Torres, Sebastián; Published Date : 2020 Source : J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol. (2020) 59 (4): 707–724. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/JAMC-D-19-0092.1 Journal Title : Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 3.46 MB] Personal Author: Nai, Feng ; Boettcher, Jami ; ... 2020 | J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol. (2020) 59 (4): 707–724. Description: To fulfill the evolving observational needs of the National Weather Service (NWS), future weather radar systems will have to meet demanding requiremen... File Type: [PDF - 3.46 MB] File Type: [PDF - 3.46 MB] Assimilation of GOES-16 Radiances and Retrievals into the Warn-on-Forecast System Cite CITE Title : Assimilation of GOES-16 Radiances and Retrievals into the Warn-on-Forecast System Personal Author(s) : Jones, Thomas A.;Skinner, Patrick;Yussouf, Nusrat;Knopfmeier, Kent;Reinhart, Anthony;Wang, Xuguang;Bedka, Kristopher;Smith, William Jr.;Palikonda, Rabindra; Published Date : 2020 Source : Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (5): 1829–1859. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-19-0379.1 Journal Title : Monthly Weather Review File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 9.21 MB] Personal Author: Jones, Thomas A. ; Skinner, Patrick ; ... 2020 | Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (5): 1829–1859. Description: The increasing maturity of the Warn-on-Forecast System (WoFS) coupled with the now operational GOES-16 satellite allows for the first time a comprehen... File Type: [PDF - 9.21 MB] File Type: [PDF - 9.21 MB] Test of a Weather-Adaptive Dual-Resolution Hybrid Warn-on-Forecast Analysis and Forecast System for Several Severe Weather Events Cite CITE Title : Test of a Weather-Adaptive Dual-Resolution Hybrid Warn-on-Forecast Analysis and Forecast System for Several Severe Weather Events Personal Author(s) : Wang, Yunheng;Gao, Jidong;Skinner, Patrick;Knopfmeier, Kent;Jones, Thomas;Creager, Gerry;Heiselman, Pamela L.;Wicker, Louis J.; Published Date : 2019 Source : Wea. Forecasting (2019) 34 (6): 1807–1827. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/WAF-D-19-0071.1 Journal Title : Weather and Forecasting File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 15.96 MB] Personal Author: Wang, Yunheng ; Gao, Jidong ; ... 2019 | Wea. Forecasting (2019) 34 (6): 1807–1827. Description: A real-time, weather adaptive, dual-resolution, hybrid Warn-on-Forecast (WoF) analysis and forecast system using the WRF-ARW forecast model has been d... File Type: [PDF - 15.96 MB] File Type: [PDF - 15.96 MB] The Hurricane Harvey (2017) Texas Rainstorm: Synoptic Analysis and Sensitivity to Soil Moisture Cite CITE Title : The Hurricane Harvey (2017) Texas Rainstorm: Synoptic Analysis and Sensitivity to Soil Moisture Personal Author(s) : Galarneau, Thomas J.;Xubin, Zeng; Published Date : 2020 Source : Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (6): 2479–2502. DOI : https://doi.org/10.1175/MWR-D-19-0308.1 Journal Title : Monthly Weather Review File Format: Copy Export RIS [PDF - 9.09 MB] Personal Author: Galarneau, Thomas J. ; Xubin, Zeng ; 2020 | Mon. Wea. Rev. (2020) 148 (6): 2479–2502. Description: A synoptic analysis and soil moisture (SM) sensitivity experiment is conducted on the record-breaking rainstorm in Texas associated with Hurricane Har... 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