Michaelides, Silas
Precipitation: Advances in Measurement, Estimation and Prediction
Part I. Measurement of precipitation
1. The 2D-Video-Distrometer
Michael Schönhuber, Günter Lammer, Walter L. Randeu
2. Using vibrating-wire technology for precipitation measurements
Claude E. Duchon
3. Measurements of light rain, drizzle and heavy fog
Ismail Gultepe
4. The Droplet Spectrometer – a measuring concept for detailed precipitation characterization
Sebastian Glasl, Magnus Anselm
5. Quality control of precipitation data
Thomas Einfalt, Silas Michaelides
Part II. Estimation of precipitation
6. Global precipitation measurement
Arthur Y. Hou, Gail Skofronick-Jackson, Christian D. Kummerow, James Marshall Shepherd
7. Operational discrimination of raining from non-raining clouds in mid-latitudes using multispectral satellite data
Thomas Nauss, Boris Thies, Andreas Turek, Jörg Bendix, Alexander Kokhanovsky
8. Estimation of precipitation from space-based platforms
Itamar M. Lensky, Vincenzo Levizzani
9. Combined radar–radiometer retrievals from satellite observations
Mircea Grecu, Emmanouil N. Anagnostou
ii. Ground estimation
10. Rain microstructure from polarimetric radar and advanced disdrometers
Merhala Thurai, V. N. Bringi
11. On the use of spectral polarimetry to observe ice cloud microphysics with radar
Herman Russchenberg, Lennert Spek, Dmitri Moisseev, Christine Unal, Yann Dufournet, Chandrasekhar Venkatachalam
12. Performance of algorithms for rainfall retrieval from dual-polarization X-band radar measurements
Marios N. Anagnostou, Emmanouil N. Anagnostou
iii. Underwater estimation
13. Underwater acoustic measurements of rainfall
Eyal Amitai, Jeffrey A. Nystuen
Part III. Prediction of precipitation
14. Probabilistic evaluation of ensemble precipitation forecasts
Bodo Ahrens, Simon Jaun
15. Improved nowcasting of precipitation based on convective analysis fields
Thomas Haiden, Martin Steinheimer
16. Overview of methods for the verification of quantitative precipitation forecasts
Andrea Rossa, Pertti Nurmi, Elizabeth Ebert
17. Objective verification of spatial precipitation forecasts
Nazario Tartaglione, Stefano Mariani, Christophe Accadia, Silas Michaelides, Marco Casaioli
Part IV. Integration of measurement, estimation and prediction of precipitation
18. Combined use of weather radar and limited area model for wintertime precipitation type discrimination
Roberto Cremonini, Renzo Bechini, Valentina Campana, Luca Tomassone
19. Adjusting ground radar using space TRMM Precipitation Radar
Marco Gabella, Silas Michaelides
20. Implementing a multiplatform precipitation experiment
Giovanni Perona, Marco Gabella, Riccardo Casale
Avainsanat: Geosciences, Meteorology/Climatology, Ecotoxicology, Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry, Environmental Monitoring/Analysis
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- Michaelides, Silas
- Julkaisija
- Springer
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2008
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- 1
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