TRMM

Content which is associated solely with the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission.

Precipitation reproducibility over tropical oceans and its relationship to the double ITCZ problem in CMIP3 and MIROC5 climate models

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Authors
Hirota, N., Y. N. Takayabu, M. Watanabe, M. Kimoto, and M. Chikira
Journal
J. Climate
Volume
7
Page Numbers
4859-4873
DOI
10.1175/2011JCLI4156.1
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Vertical diabatic heating structure of the MJO: Intercomparison between recent reanalyses and TRMM estimates

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Authors
Xianan, J., D. E. Waliser, W. S. Olson, W.-K. Tao, T. S. L’Ecuyer, K.-F. Li, Y. L. Yung, S. Shige, S. Lang, and Y. N. Takayabu
Journal
Mon. Wea. Rev.
Volume
139
Page Numbers
3208-3223
DOI
10.1175/2011MWR3636.1
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Convective momentum transport by rainbands within a Madden-Julian Oscillation in a global nonhydrostatic model with explicit deep convective processes. Part I: Methodology and general results

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Authors
Miyakawa, T., Y. N. Takayabu, T. Nasuno, H. Miura, M. Satoh, and M. W. Moncrieff
Journal
J. Atmos. Sci.
Volume
69
Page Numbers
1317-1338
DOI
10.1175/JAS-D-11-024.1
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Relationships between rain characteristics and environment. Part I: TRMM precipitation features and the large-scale environment over the tropical Pacific

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Authors
Yokoyama, C., and Y. N. Takayabu
Journal
Mon. Wea. Rev.
Volume
140
Page Numbers
2831-2840
DOI
10.1175/MWR-D-11-00252.1
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Reproducibility of precipitation distribution over the tropical oceans in CMIP5 multiclimate models compared to CMIP3

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Authors
Hirota, N., and Y. N. Takayabu
Journal
Climate Dynamics
Volume
41
Page Numbers
2909-2920
DOI
10.1007/s00382-013-1839-0
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