GPM Refereed Publications

Zhang, L., J. Li, J. Li, R. Li, W. Zhang, M. Lei, Q. Lv, and B. Jian, : Studying the Impacts of Meteorological Factors on Distribution of Cloud Horizontal Scales Based on Active Satellite. JGR Atmospheres, 129(17), e2024JD041844, doi:10.1029/2024JD041844.
Zhang, J., L.-F. Lin, and R. L. Bras, : Evaluation of the Quality of Precipitation Products: A Case Study Using WRF and IMERG Data over the Central United States. J. Hydrometeorology, 19(12), 2007–2020, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-18-0153.1.
Zhang, J., K. Liu, and M. Wang, : Flood detection using Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) terrestrial water storage and extreme precipitation data. Earth System Science Data, 15(2), 521–540, doi:10.5194/essd-15-521-2023.
Zhang, H., J. Liu, T. Li, S. Zhang, Z. Lin, Z. Jia, W. Gong, and G. Zhang, : Evaluating impacts of hydrology and pollution loadings on low dissolved oxygen in an urbanized tidal river network using modeling and monitoring. J. Hydrology, 661(Part B), 133630, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2025.133630.
Zhang, F., K. Bi, S. Wei, and C. Wang, : The Response of Precipitation to Initial Soil Moisture over the Tibetan Plateau: Respective Effects of Boundary Layer Vertical Heat and Vapor Diffusions. Mon. Wea. Rev., 152(2), 589–605, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-23-0025.1.
Zhang, F., H. Cui, and H. Wang, : Improvement of Summer Precipitation Simulation Over the Tibetan Plateau: Implications for Assimilating Pseudo Soundings Generated by Machine Learning. JGR Atmospheres, 130(6), e2024JD042551, doi:10.1029/2024JD042551.
Zhang, D., Y. He, X. Li, L. Zhang, and N. Xu, : PrecipGradeNet: A New Paradigm and Model for Precipitation Retrieval with Grading of Precipitation Intensity. Rem. Sens., 15(1), 227, doi:10.3390/rs15010227.
Zhang, D., M. Yang, M. Ma, G. Tang, T. Wang, X. Zhao, S. Ma, J. Wu, and W. Wang, : Can GPM IMERG Capture Extreme Precipitation in North China Plain?. Rem. Sens., 14(4), 928, doi:10.3390/rs14040928.
Zhang, C., D. Wang, Q. Zhou, Y. Yang, L. Hou, and K. Yang, : Diabatic heating structures varying with convective and rainfall intensities in different areas of the pan-South China Sea region. Atmos. Res., 306, 107474, doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2024.107474.
Zhang, C., D. Wang, L. Yao, Z. Wu, Q. Ma, Y. Li, and P. Wang, : Contrasts of Large-Scale Moisture and Heat Budgets between Different Sea Areas of the South China Sea and the Adjacent Land. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 63(1), 105–124, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-23-0084.1.
Zhang, C., D. Wang, K. Zhang, W. He, Y. Zheng, and Y. Xu, : Differences in Precipitation and Related Wind Dynamics and Moisture and Heat Features in Separate Areas of the South China Sea before and after Summer Monsoon Onset. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences , 41(8), 1643–1660, doi:10.1007/s00376-023-3141-3.
Zhang, B., L. J. Donner, M. Zhao, and Z. Tan, : Improved Precipitation Diurnal Cycle in GFDL Climate Models With Non-Equilibrium Convection. JAMES, 16(9), e2024MS004315, doi:10.1029/2024MS004315.
Zhang, B., C. Liu, Z. Zhang, S. Xiong, W. Zhang, and Z. Li, : Downscaling and Calibration Analysis of Precipitation Data in the Songhua River Basin Using the GWRK Model and Rain Gauges. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 17, 12842-12853, doi:10.1109/JSTARS.2024.3424349.
Zhang, B., A. A. Mouche, and W. Perrie, : First Quasi-Synchronous Hurricane Quad-Polarization Observations by C-Band Radar Constellation Mission and RADARSAT-2. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 60, 1-10, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2022.3161002.
Zhang, A., Y. Chen, X. Pan, Y. Hu, S. Chen, and W. Li, : Precipitation Microphysics of Tropical Cyclones over Northeast China in 2020. Rem. Sens., 14(9), 2188, doi:10.3390/rs14092188.
Zhang, A., Y. Chen, X. Pan, S. Chen, W. Li, and Y. Fu, : Entangled Impacts of Large-Scale Monsoon Flows and Terrain Circulations on the Diurnal Cycle of Rainfall over the Himalayas. J. Atmos. Sci., 79(1), 301–316, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-21-0111.1.
Zhang, A., Y. Chen, W. Li, and S. Chen, : Event-based precipitation characteristics related to cloud-top temperature during pre-summer rainy season over south China. Int'l. J. Climatology, 43(5), 2271-2286, doi:10.1002/joc.7974.
Zhang, A., Y. Chen, S. Zhou, S. Chen, and W. Li, : Precipitation Microphysics during the Extreme Meiyu Period in 2020. Rem. Sens., 14(7), 1651, doi:10.3390/rs14071651.
Zhang, A., H. Gao, R. Xu, X. Li, H. Zhao, and G. Jia , : A global near real-time dataset of Microwave Integrated Drought Index from the Fengyun-3 satellites. Scientific Data, 12, 583, doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04935-8 .
Zhang, A., C. Chen, Y. Chen, W. Li, S. Chen, and Y. Fu, : Resilient dataset of rain clusters with life cycle evolution during April to June 2016–2020 over eastern Asia based on observations from the GPM DPR and Himawari-8 AHI. Earth System Science Data, 14(3), 1433–1445, doi:10.5194/essd-14-1433-2022.