TRMM Refereed Publications

Sorooshian, S., K.-L. Hsu, X. Gao, H. V. Gupta, B. Imam, and D. Braithwaite, : Evaluation of PERSIANN System Satellite–Based Estimates of Tropical Rainfall. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 81(9), 2035–2046, doi:10.1175/1520-0477(2000)0812.3.CO;2.
Sorooshian, S., X. Gao, K. Hsu, R. A. Maddox, Y. Hong, H. V. Gupta, and B. Imam, : Diurnal Variability of Tropical Rainfall Retrieved from Combined GOES and TRMM Satellite Information. J. Climate, 15(9), 983–1001, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(2002)0152.0.CO;2.
Spencer, R. W., : Global Oceanic Precipitation from the MSU during 1979—91 and Comparisons to Other Climatologies. J. Climate, 6, 1301-1326, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1993)0062.0.CO;2.
Spencer, R. W., R. E. Hood, F. J. Lafontaine, E. A. Smith, R. Platt, J. Galliano, V. L. Griffin, and E. Lobl, : High-Resolution Imaging of Rain Systems with the Advanced Microwave Precipitation Radiometer. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 11, 849-857, doi:10.1175/1520-0426(1994)0112.0.CO;2.
Stachnik, J. P., C. Schumacher, and P. E. Ciesielski, : Total Heating Characteristics of the ISCCP Tropical and Subtropical Cloud Regimes . J. Climate, 26(18), 7097–7116 , doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00673.1.
Stammer, D., F. Wentz, and C. Gentemann, : Validation of Microwave Sea Surface Temperature Measurements for Climate Purposes. J. Climate, 16(1), 73–87, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(2003)0162.0.CO;2.
Steiner, M., : Uncertainty of Estimates of Monthly Areal Rainfall for Temporally Sparse Remote Observations. Water Resources Research, 32(2), 373-388, doi:10.1029/95WR03396.
Steiner, M., and J. A. Smith, : Convective versus stratiform rainfall: An ice-microphysical and kinematic conceptual model. Atmos. Res., 47-48, 317-326, doi:10.1016/S0169-8095(97)00086-0.
Steiner, M., and J. A. Smith, : Reflectivity, rain rate, and kinetic energy flux relationships based on raindrop spectra. J. Appl. Meteor., 39(11), 1923–1940, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(2000)0392.0.CO;2.
Steiner, M., and R. A. Houze, : Sensitivity of monthly three-dimensional radar-echo characteristics to sampling frequency. J. Meteor. Soc. of Japan. Ser. II, 76, 73-95, doi:10.2151/jmsj1965.76.1_73.
Steiner, M., and R. A. Houze Jr., : Sensitivity of the Estimated Monthly Convective Rain Fraction to the Choice of Z–R Relation. J. Appl. Meteor., 36(5), 452–462, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1997)0362.0.CO;2.
Steiner, M., J. A. Smith, S. J. Burges, C. V. Alonso, and R. W. Darden, : Effect of bias adjustment and rain gauge data quality control on radar rainfall estimation. Water Resources Res., 35(8), 2487-2503, doi:10.1029/1999WR900142.
Steiner, M., R. A. Houze, Jr., and S. E. Yuter, : Climatological Characterization of Three-Dimensional Storm Structure from Operational Radar and Rain Gauge Data. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 34, 1978-2007, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1995)0342.0.CO;2.
Stephens, G., M. Hakuba, M. Webb, M. Lebsock, Q. Yue, B. Kahn, S. Hristova-Veleva, A. D. Rapp, C. Stubenrauch, G. Elsaesser, and J. Slingo, : Regional intensification of the tropical hydrological cycle during ENSO. Geophys. Res. Lett., 45(9), 4361-4370, doi:10.1029/2018GL077598.
Stokes, G. M., and S. E. Schwartz, : The Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program: Programmatic Background and Design of the Cloud and Radiation Test Bed. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 75, 1201-1222, doi:10.1175/1520-0477(1994)0752.0.CO;2.
Stowe, L., P. Ardanuy, R. Hucek, P. Abel, and H. Jacobowitz, : Evaluating the Design of an Earth Radiation Budget Instrument with System Simulations. Part I: Instantaneous Estimates. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 10, 809-826, doi:10.1175/1520-0426(1993)0102.0.CO;2.
Stowe, L., R. Hucek, P. Ardanuy, and R. Joyce, : Evaluating the Design of an Earth Radiation Budget Instrument with System Simulations. Part II: Minimization of Instantaneous Sampling Errors for CERES-I . J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., 11(5), 1169–1183, doi:10.1175/1520-0426(1994)0112.0.CO;2.
Sui, C.-H., X. Li, and K.-M. Lau, : Radiative–Convective Processes in Simulated Diurnal Variations ofTropical Oceanic Convection. J. Atmos. Sci., 55(13), 2345–2357, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(1998)0552.0.CO;2.
Sui, C.-H., X. Li, K.-M. Lau, D. Adamec, : Multiscale Air–Sea Interactions during TOGA COARE. Mon. Wea. Rev., 125(4), 448–462, doi:10.1175/1520-0493(1997)1252.0.CO;2.
Tagawa, T., K. Okamoto, A. Higuchi, T. Ushio, and T. Iguchi, : Measurement of scattering coefficients of soil by Ka-band polarimetric scatterometer-dependence on soil moisture content and surface roughness. Electronics and Communications in Japan, part I-Communications, 90(2), 1-11, doi:10.1002/ecja.20339.