GPM Refereed Publications

Zhang, S. Q., T. Matsui, S. Cheung, M. Zupanski, and C. Peters-Lidard, : Impact of Assimilated Precipitation-Sensitive Radiances on the NU-WRF Simulation of the West African Monsoon . Mon. Wea. Rev., 145, 3881-3900, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-16-0389.1.
Zhang, S., D. Wang, Z. Qin, Y. Zheng, and J. Guo, : Assessment of the GPM and TRMM Precipitation Products Using the Rain Gauge Network over the Tibetan Plateau. J. Meteor. Res., 32(2), 324–336, doi:10.1007/s13351-018-7067-0.
Zhang, S., M. Tuerde, and X. Hu, : Stochastic Precipitation Generation for the Xilingol League Using Hidden Markov Models with Variational Bayes Parameter Estimation. Water, 15(20), 3600, doi:10.3390/w15203600.
Zhang, S., X. Long, L. Liu, F. Wang, Z. Wen, Y. Chen, Z. Li, C. Peng, X. You, and J. Yang, : Remote sensing–based estimation of monthly CO2 flux in Three Gorges Reservoir drawdown areas. Journal of Environmental Management, 394, 127635, doi:10.1016/j.jenvman.2025.127635.
Zhang, W., G. Ye, J. C.-H. Leung, and B. Zhang, : Microphysical Characteristics of Summer Precipitation over the Taklamakan Desert Based on GPM-DPR Data from 2014 to 2023. Atmosphere, 16(4), 354, doi:10.3390/atmos16040354.
Zhang, W., H. Wang, X. Zhang, Y.e Peng, Z. Liu, D. Wang, D. Zhang, C. Han, Y. Zhao, J. Zhong, W. Jia, H. Ning, and H. Che , : Subgrid-scale aerosol–cloud interaction in the atmospheric chemistry model CMA_Meso5.1/CUACE and its impacts on mesoscale meteorology prediction. Atmos. Chem. Physics, 25(16), 9005–9030, doi:10.5194/acp-25-9005-2025.
Zhang, W., W. Li, H. A. Loaiciga A., X. Liu, S. Liu, S. Zheng, and H. Zhang, : Adaptive Determination of the Flow Accumulation Threshold for Extracting Drainage Networks from DEMs. Rem. Sens., 13(11), 2024, doi:10.3390/rs13112024.
Zhang, X., and W. Xu, : Changes in the Deep Convective Structures of Tropical Cyclones Associated With the Diurnal Pulse. JGR Atmospheres, 129(24), e2024JD041441, doi:10.1029/2024JD041441.
Zhang, X., E. N. Anagnostou, and C. S. Schwartz, : NWP-Based Adjustment of IMERG Precipitation for Flood-Inducing Complex Terrain Storms: Evaluation over CONUS. Remote Sens., 10, 642, doi:10.3390/rs10040642.
Zhang, X., S. D. Ditchek, K. L. Corbosiero, and W. Xu, : Global and Regional Characteristics of Radially Outward Propagating Tropical Cyclone Diurnal Pulses. JGR Atmospheres, 128(7), e2022JD037660, doi:10.1029/2022JD037660.
Zhang, X., S. Guo, X. Bao, and W. Xu, : Diurnal Propagation of Precipitation in Landfalling Tropical Cyclones. JGR Atmospheres, 130(24), e2025JD044440, doi:10.1029/2025JD044440.
Zhang, X., Y. Song, W.-H. Nam, T. Huang, X. Gu, J. Zeng, S. Huang, N. Chen, Z. Yan, and D. Niyogi, : Data fusion of satellite imagery and downscaling for generating highly fine-scale precipitation. J. Hydrology, 631, 130665, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.130665.
Zhang, Y. Y., M. J. Zhang, Q. Q. Du, M. P. Sun, C. W. Che, and B. B. Li, : Assessment of spatial and temporal variations in precipitation using mixing methods based on multiple precipitation products on the Chinese Loess Plateau. Research in Cold and Arid Regions, , S2097158325000291, doi:10.1016/j.rcar.2025.03.006.
Zhang, Y., A. Ye, B. Analui, P. Nguyen, S. Sorooshian, K. Hsu, and Y. Wang, : Comparing quantile regression forest and mixture density long short-term memory models for probabilistic post-processing of satellite precipitation-driven streamflow simulations. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 27(24), 4529–4550, doi:10.5194/hess-27-4529-2023.
Zhang, Y., A. Ye, P. Nguyen, B. Analui, S. Sorooshian, and K. Hsu, : QRF4P-NRT: Probabilistic Post-Processing of Near-Real-Time Satellite Precipitation Estimates Using Quantile Regression Forests. Water Resources Research, 58(5), e2022WR032117, doi:10.1029/2022WR032117.
Zhang, Y., A. Ye, P. Nguyen, B. Analui, S. Sorooshian, and K. Hsu, : New Insights Into Error Decomposition for Precipitation Products. Geophys. Res. Letts., 48(17), e2021GL094092, doi:10.1029/2021GL094092.
Zhang, Y., A. Yeg, P. Nguyen, B. Analui, S. Sorooshian, and K. Hsu, : Error Characteristics and Scale Dependence of Current Satellite Precipitation Estimates Products in Hydrological Modeling. Rem. Sens., 13(16), 3061, doi:10.3390/rs13163061.
Zhang, Y., and A. Rigden, : Cascading Spatial Scales in the Hydrological Cycle Over Africa. Geophys. Res. Letts., 52(16), e2025GL117557, doi:10.1029/2025GL117557.
Zhang, Y., and M. R. Najafi, : Probabilistic Numerical Modeling of Compound Flooding Caused by Tropical Storm Matthew Over a Data-Scarce Coastal Environment. Water Resources Research, 56(10), e2020WR028565, doi:10.1029/2020WR028565.
Zhang, Y., and X. Ni, : Spatiotemporal variability of precipitation characteristics in hailstorm based on the observations of spaceborne precipitation radar. Atmos. Res., 327, 108346, doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2025.108346.