H12C:
Global Precipitation Measurement, Validation, and Applications II

Session ID#: 4874

Monday, 15 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
3016 (Moscone West)
Chairs:  George John Huffman, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States and Mathew Schwaller, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
Primary Convener:  Yang Hong, University of Oklahoma, School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science, Norman, United States
Co-conveners:  Ramesh K Kakar, NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States, Gail Skofronick Jackson, NASA-GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Walter Arthur Petersen, NASA MSFC, Science Research and Projects Office, Huntsville, AL, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Yang Hong, University of Oklahoma, School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science, Norman, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • GC - Global Environmental Change
  • IN - Earth and Space Science Informatics
  • NH - Natural Hazards
Index Terms:

0321 Cloud/radiation interaction [ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE]
1854 Precipitation [HYDROLOGY]
1855 Remote sensing [HYDROLOGY]
3354 Precipitation [ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSES]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Use of TRMM/GPM Rainfall in Real-Time Global Flood Calculations (Invited) (4622)
Robert F Adler, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States and Huan Wu, University of Maryland College Park, Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, College Park, MD, United States
Long-Term Historical Rainfall-Runoff Modeling Using High-Resolution Satellite-based Precipitation Products (30969)
Hamed Ashouri1, Phu Nguyen2, Andrea R Thorstensen1, Kuo-lin Hsu1 and Soroosh Sorooshian3, (1)University of California Irvine, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Irvine, CA, United States, (2)University of California Irvine, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Irvine, CA, United States, (3)University of California, Irvine, Department of Earth Systems Science, Irvine, United States
Efficient Assimilation of Precipitation: Results with TRMM/TMPA and Plans for GPM (9654)
Eugenia Kalnay1, Guo-Yuan Lien2, Tse-Chun Chen2 and Takemasa Miyoshi3, (1)University of Maryland College Park, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science, College Park, MD, United States, (2)University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States, (3)RIKEN Center for Computational Science, Kobe, Japan
Assimilating All-Sky GPM Microwave Imager(GMI) Radiance Data in NASA GEOS-5 System for Global Cloud and Precipitation Analyses (10456)
Min-Jeong Kim1, Jianjun Jin2, Will McCarty1, Ricardo Todling3, Daniel Holdaway1 and Ron Gelaro4, (1)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)Science Systems and Applications, Inc./GMAO, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)NASA/GMAO, Greenbelt, United States
Assimilation of GMI level-1C radiance and DPR level-2A reflectivity in the Goddard WRF Ensemble Data Assimilation System (27805)
Sara Q Zhang, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States, Milija Zupanski, Colorado State University, Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere, Fort Collins, CO, United States and Samson Cheung, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States
Are Recent Satellite-Based Precipitation Products Useful for Flood Identification at Humid Basins? (29021)
Oliver Cristian Saavedra Valeriano1, Masahiro Ryo1, Kentaro Takido1 and Tomoo Ushio2, (1)Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan, (2)Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University, Division of Electrical, Electronic and Infocommunications Engineering, Osaka, Japan
Impacts of Light Precipitation Detection with Dual Frequency Radar on Global Precipitation Measurement Core Observatory (GPM/DPR) (26299)
Yukari N Takayabu1, Atsushi Hamada2, Riko Oki3, Misako Kachi4, Takuji Kubota4, Toshio Iguchi5, Shoichi Shige6 and Kenji Nakamura7, (1)The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, (2)AORI/University of Tokyo, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan, (3)JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, EORC, Sagamihara, Japan, (4)Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Earth Observation Research Center, Tsukuba, Japan, (5)NICT National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, Tokyo, Japan, (6)Kyoto University, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto, Japan, (7)Dokkyo University, Souka, Japan
Shallow Orographic Heavy Rainfall in the Asian Monsoon Region Observed by TRMM PR (16562)
Shoichi Shige, Kyoto University, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto, Japan and Christian Kummerow, Colorado State University, Department of Atmospheric Science, Fort Collins, United States
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