GPM Refereed Publications

Yamaji, M., H. G. Takahashi, T. Kubota, R. Oki, A. Hamada, and Y. N. Takayabu, : 4-year Climatology of Global Drop Size Distribution and its Seasonal Variability Observed by Spaceborne Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 98(4), 755-773, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2020-038.
Yamaji, M., T. Kubota, and M. K. Yamamoto, : An Approach to Reliability Characterization of GSMaP Near-Real-Time Precipitation Product. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 99(3), 673-684, doi:10.2151/jmsj.2021-033.
Yamaji, M., T. Kubota, H. G. Takahashi, A. Hamada, Y. N. Takayabu, et al., : Drop size distribution observed by dual-frequency precipitation radar onboard global precipitation measurement core satellite. SPIE Asia-Pacific Remote Sensing, 10782, , doi:10.1117/12.2324640.
Yamamoto, K., T. Kubota, N. Takahashi, K. Kanemaru, T. Masaki and K. Furukawa, : A Feasibility Study on Wide Swath Observation by Spaceborne Precipitation Radar. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing , 13, 3047 - 3057, doi:10.1109/JSTARS.2020.2998724.
Yamamoto, M. K. and S. Shige, : Implementation of an orographic/nonorographic rainfall classification scheme in the GSMaP algorithm for microwave radiometers. Atmos. Res., 163, 36-47, doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2014.07.024.
Yamamoto, M. K., I. Tanaka, and S. Shige, : Improvement of the rain/no-rain classification method for microwave radiometers over the Tibetan plateau. IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Lett., 14, 626-630, doi:10.1109/LGRS.2017.2666814.
Yamamoto, M. K., S. Shige, C.-K. Yu, and L.-W. Chen, : Further improvement of the heavy orographic rainfall retrievals in the GSMaP algorithm for microwave radiometers. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 56, 2607-2619, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-16-0332.1.
Yang, J. X., and D. S. McKague, : Improving Collocation-Based Scan-Dependent Intercalibration Over the Ocean for Spaceborne Radiometry. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 13, 589-593, doi:10.1109/LGRS.2016.2528261.
Yang, J. X., and H. Yang, : Radiometry Calibration with High-Resolution Profiles of GPM: Application to ATMS 183-GHz Water Vapor Channels and Comparison Against Reanalysis Profiles. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 57(2), , doi:10.1109/TGRS2018.2861678.
Yang, J., M. Jun, C. Schumacher, and R. Saravanan, : Predictive Statistical Representations of Observed and Simulated Rainfall Using Generalized Linear Models. J. Climate, 32(11), 3409–3427, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-18-0527.1.
Yashiro, H., K. Terasaki, T. Miyoshi, and H. Tomita, : Performance evaluation of throughput-aware framework for ensemble data assimilation: The case of NICAM-LETKF. Geosci. Model Devel., 9, 2293-2300, doi:10.5194/gmd-9-2293-2016.
Yi, L., W. Zhang 2, and K. Wang, : Evaluation of Heavy Precipitation Simulated by the WRF Model Using 4D-Var Data Assimilation with TRMM 3B42 and GPM IMERG over the Huaihe River Basin, China. Remote Sens., 10, 646, doi:10.3390/rs10040646.
Yi, L., W. Zhang, and X. Li, : Assessing Hydrological Modelling Driven by Different Precipitation Datasets via the SMAP Soil Moisture Product and Gauged Streamflow Data. Rem. Sens., 10, 1872, doi:10.3390/rs10121872.
Yin, M. and G. Liu, : Assessment of GPM high-frequency microwave measurements with radiative transfer simulation under snowfall conditions. Q. J. R. Meteor. Soc., 145(721), 1603-1616, doi:10.1002/qj.3515.
Yin, M., and G. Liu, : Developing an A Priori Database for Passive Microwave Snow Water Retrievals Over Ocean. JGR Atmospheres, 122(23), 12,960-12,981, doi:10.1002/2017JD027636.
Yin, M., G. Liu, R. Honeyager, and F. J. Turk, : Observed differences of triple-frequency radar signatures between snowflakes in stratiform and convective clouds. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer, 193, 13-20, doi:10.1016/j.jqsrt.2017.02.017.
Yokoyama, C., Y. N. Takayabu, and T. Horinouchi, : Precipitation Characteristics over East Asia in Early Summer: Effects of the Subtropical Jet and Lower-Tropospheric Convective Instability. J. Climate, 30, 8127–8147, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0724.1.
Yokoyama, C., Y. N. Takayabu, O. Arakawa, and T. Ose, : A Study on Future Projections of Precipitation Characteristics around Japan in Early Summer Combining GPM DPR Observation and CMIP5 Large-Scale Environments. J. Climate, 32(16), 5251–5274, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-18-0656.1.
Yong, B., D. Liu, J. J. Gourley, Y. Tian, G. J. Huffman, L. Ren, and Y. Hong, : Global View Of Real-Time Trmm Multisatellite Precipitation Analysis: Implications For Its Successor Global Precipitation Measurement Mission. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 96, 283-296, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-14-00017.1.
Yong, B., J. Wang, L. Ren, Y. You, P. Xie, and Y. Hong, : Evaluating four multi-satellite precipitation estimates over the Diaoyu islands during typhoon seasons. J. Hydrometeor., 17(5), 1623–1641, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-15-0165.1.