TRMM Refereed Publications

Kingsmill, D. E., S. E. Yuter, A. J. Heymsfield, P. V. Hobbs, A. V. Korolev, J. L. Stith, A. Bansemer, J. A. Haggerty, and A. L. Rangno, : TRMM Common Microphysics Products: A Tool for Evaluating Spaceborne Precipitation Retrieval Algorithms. J. Appl. Meteor., 43(11), 1598–1618, doi:10.1175/JAM2151.1.
Kinter, J. L. and J. Shukla, : The Global Hydrologic and Energy Cycles: Suggestions for Studies in the Pre-Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (GEWEX) Period. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 71, 181-271, doi:10.1175/1520-0477(1990)0712.0.CO;2.
Kirschbaum, D. B., T. Stanley, and J. M. Simmons, : A Dynamic Landslide Hazard Assessment System for Central America and Hispaniola. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 15(10), 2257-2272, doi:10.5194/nhess-15-2257-2015.
Kirschbaum, D., S. Kapnick, T. Stanley, and S. Pascale, : Changes in Extreme Precipitation and Landslides Over High Mountain Asia. Geophys. Res. Letts., 47(4), e2019GL085347, doi:10.1029/2019gl085347.
Kirstetter, P. E., Y. Hong, J. J. Gourley, M. Schwaller, W. Petersen, and J. Zhang, : Comparison of TRMM 2A25 Products, Version 6 and Version 7, with NOAA/NSSL Ground Radar–Based National Mosaic QPE. J. Hydrometeor., 14, 661-669, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-12-030.1.
Kirstetter, P. E., Y. Hong, J. J. Gourley, M. Schwaller, W. Petersen, and Q. Cao, : Impact of sub-pixel rainfall variability on spaceborne precipitation estimation: evaluating the TRMM 2A25 product. Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc., 141, 953-966, doi:10.1002/qj.2416.
Kodama, Y.-M., : Roles of the Atmospheric Heat Sources in Maintaining the Subtropical Convergence Zones: An Aqua-Planet GCM Study. J. Atmos. Sci., 56(23), 4032–4049, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1999)0562.0.CO;2.
Kodama, Y.-M., A. Ohta, M. Katsumata, S. Mori, S. Satoh, and H. Ueda, : Seasonal transition of predominant precipitation type and lightning activity over tropical monsoon areas derived from TRMM observations. Geophys. Res. Letts., 32(14), L14710, doi:10.1029/2005GL022986.
Kodama, Y.-M., and A. Tamaoki, : A Re-examination of Precipitation Activity in the Subtropics and the Mid-latitudes Based on Satellite-derived Data. J. Meteor. Soc. of Japan. Ser. II, 80(5), 1261-1278, doi:10.2151/jmsj.80.1261.
Kodama, Y.-M., and T. Yamada, : Detectability and Configuration of Tropical Cyclone Eyes over the Western North Pacific in TRMM PR and IR Observations. Mon. Wea. Rev., 133(8), 2213–2226, doi:10.1175/MWR2971.1.
Kostinski, A. B., J. M. Kwiatkowski, and A. R. Jameson, : Spaceborne Radar Sensing of Precipitation above an Ocean Surface: Polarization Contrast Study. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 10, 736-751, doi:10.1175/1520-0426(1993)0102.0.CO;2.
Kozu T., S. Satoh, H. Hanado, T. Manabe, M. Okumura, K. Okamoto, and T. Kawanishi, : Onboard Surface Detection Algorithm for TRMM Precipitation Radar. IEICE TRANSACTIONS on Communications, E83-B(9), 2021-2031, doi:.
Kozu, T., and T. Iguchi, : Nonuniform Beamfilling Correction for Spaceborne Radar Rainfall Measurement: Implications from TOGA COARE Radar Data Analysis. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 16(11), 1722–1735, doi:10.1175/1520-0426(1999)0162.0.CO;2.
Kozu, T., T. Iguchi, and T. Shimomai et al., : Raindrop Size Distribution Modeling from a Statistical Rain Parameter Relation and Its Application to the TRMM Precipitation Radar Rain Retrieval Algorithm. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 48(4), 716-724, doi:10.1175/2008JAMC1998.1.
Kozu, T., T. Iguchi, T. Kubota, N. Yoshida, S. Seto, J. Kwiatkowski, and Y. N. Takayabu, : Feasibility of raindrop size distribution parameter estimation with TRMM precipitation radar. J. Meteor. Soc. Japan, 87A, 53-66, doi:10.2151/jmsj.87A.53.
Krajewski, W. F., A. Kruger, and V. Nespor, : Experimental and numerical studies of small-scale rainfall measurements and variability. Water Sci. Technol., 37(11), 131-138, doi:10.1016/S0273-1223(98)00325-4.
Krajewski, W. F., and J. A. Smith, : On the Estimation of Climatological Z–R Relationships. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 30, 1436-1445, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1991)0302.0.CO;2.
Krajewski, W. F., E. N. Anagnostou, and G. J. Ciach, : Effects of the radar observation process on inferred rainfall statistics. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 101(D21), 26493-26502, doi:10.1029/96JD01616.
Krajewski, W. F., M. L. Morrissey, J. A. Smith, and D. T. Rexroth, : The Accuracy of the Area-Threshold Method: A Model-based Simulation Study. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 31, 1396-1406, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1992)0312.0.CO;2.
Krajewski, W. F., R. Raghavan, and V. Chandrasekar, : Physically Based Simulation of Radar Rainfall Data Using a SpaceTime Rainfall Model. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 32, 268-283, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1993)0322.0.CO;2.