GPM Refereed Publications

Kranthi, G. M., M. Deshpande, K. Sunilkumar, R. Emmanuel, and S. Ingle, : Climatology and characteristics of rapidly intensifying tropical cyclones over the North Indian Ocean. International Journal of Climatology, 43(4), 1773-1795, doi:10.1002/joc.7945.
Kremenchutskii, D. A., G. F. Batrakov, I. I. Dovhyi, and Y. A. Sapozhnikov, : Role of suspended matter in controlling beryllium-7 (7Be) in the Black Sea surface layer. J. Marine Systems, 217, 103513, doi:10.1016/j.jmarsys.2021.103513.
Krishna, R. P. M., S. Kumar, A. G. Prajeesh, P. Bechtold, N. Wedi, K. Roy, M. Ganai, B. R. Reddy, S. Tirkey, T. Goswami, R. Kanase, S. Sarkar, M. Deshpande, and P. Mukhopadhyay, : Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) High-Resolution Global Forecast Model version 1: an attempt to resolve monsoon prediction deadlock. Geoscientific Model Development, 18(5), 1879–1894, doi:10.5194/gmd-18-1879-2025.
Krishnaja, P. B., R. S. Akhila, J. Kuttippurath, and N. Sunanda, : Tropical cyclone-driven rainfall in the northeast Indian Ocean and adjoining land regions during the period 2000–2020. J. Hydrology, 629, 130610, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.130610.
Krishnan, S., A. Pradhan, and J. Indu, : Estimation of high-resolution precipitation using downscaled satellite soil moisture and SM2RAIN approach. J. Hydrology, 610, 127926, doi:10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127926.
Kroodsma, R. A., M. A. Fritts, J. F. Lucey, M. R. Schwaller, T. J. Ames, C. M. Cooke, and L. M. Hilliard, : CoSMIR Performance During the GPM OLYMPEX Campaign. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 57(9), 6397 - 6407, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2019.2906039.
Kruczkiewicz, A., S. McClain, V. Bell, O. Warrick, J. Bazo, J. Mason, H. Vergara, and N. Horna, : Chapter 11 - Earth Observations for Anticipatory Action: Case Studies in Hydrometeorological Hazards. Earth Observation for Flood Applications, , 237-253, doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-819412-6.00011-0.
Kubota, T., N. Yoshida, S. Urita, T. Iguchi, S. Seto, R. Meneghini, J. Awaka, H. Hanado, S. Kida, and R. Oki, : Evaluation of Precipitation Estimates by at-Launch Codes of GPM/DPR Algorithms Using Synthetic Data from TRMM/PR Observations. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 7, 3931-3944, doi:10.1109/JSTARS.2014.2320960.
Kubota, T., S. Seto, M. Satoh, T. Nasuno, T. Iguchi, T. Masaki, J. M. Kwiatkowski, and R. Oki, : Cloud Assumption of Precipitation Retrieval Algorithms for the Dual-Frequency Precipitation Radar. J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., 37(11), 2015–2031, doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-20-0041.1.
Kubota, T., T. Iguchi, M. Kojima, L. Liao, T Masaki, H. Hanado, R. Meneghini, and R. Oki, : A Statistical Method for Reducing Sidelobe Clutter for the Ku-Band Precipitation Radar on board the GPM Core Observatory. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 33, 1413-1428, doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-15-0202.1.
Kucera, P. A. and C. Klepp, : Chapter 11 - Evaluation of high-resolution satellite precipitation over the global oceans. Precipitation Science Measurement, Remote Sensing, Microphysics and Modeling, , 305-332, doi:https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/B9780128229736000081.
Kucera, P. A., E. E. Ebert, F. J. Turk, V. Levizzani, D. Kirschbaum, F. J. Tapiador, A. Loew, and M. Borsche, : Precipitation from Space: Advancing Earth System Science . BAMS, 94(3), 365–375, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-11-00171.1.
Kukulies, J., A. F. Prein, J. Curio, H. Yu, and D. Chen, : Kilometer-Scale Multimodel and Multiphysics Ensemble Simulations of a Mesoscale Convective System in the Lee of the Tibetan Plateau: Implications for Climate Simulations. J. Climate, 36(17), 5963–5987, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-22-0240.1.
Kukulies, J., D. Chen, and J. Curio, : The Role of Mesoscale Convective Systems in Precipitation in the Tibetan Plateau Region. JGR Atmospheres, 126(23), e2021JD035279, doi:10.1029/2021JD035279.
Kulie, M. S., C. Pettersen, A. J. Merrelli, T. J. Wagner, N. B. Wood, M. Dutter, D. Beachler, T. Kluber, R. Turner, M. Mateling, J. Lenters, P. Blanken, M. Maahn, C. Spence, S. Kneifel, P. A. Kucera, A. Tokay, L. F. Bliven, D. B. Wolff, and W. A. Petersen, : Snowfall in the Northern Great Lakes: Lessons Learned from a Multisensor Observatory. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 102(7), E1317–E1339 , doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-19-0128.1.
Kulie, M. S., L. Milani, N. B. Wood, and T. S. L’Ecuyer, : Global Snowfall Detection and Measurement. In: Levizzani V., Kidd C., Kirschbaum D., Kummerow C., Nakamura K., Turk F. (eds) Satellite Precipitation Measurement. Advances in Global Change Research, 69, 699-716, doi:10.1007/978-3-030-35798-6_12.
Kumach, K. K., O. Zandi, and A. Behrangi, : Retrospective Mapping of Global Snow and Ice Cover Beyond the Satellite Observational Era. Earth and Space Science, 12(5), e2024EA004171, doi:10.1029/2024EA004171.
Kumah, K. K., B. H. P. Maathuis, J. C. B. Hoedjes, and Z. Su, : Near real-time estimation of high spatiotemporal resolution rainfall from cloud top properties of the MSG satellite and commercial microwave link rainfall intensities. Atmos. Res., 279, 106357, doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2022.106357.
Kumar A., N. Sharma, A. K. Varma, and S. C. Bhan, : Performance Evaluation of Hydro-Estimator Technique-Based Rain Products from INSAT-3DR During Indian Summer Monsoon 2020. Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, 51, 1673–1681, doi:10.1007/s12524-023-01723-y.
Kumar S., and Y. Silva, : Vertical characteristics of radar reflectivity and DSD parameters in intense convective clouds over South East South Asia during the Indian Summer monsoon: GPM observations. Int'l J. Rem. Sens., 40(24), 9604-9628, doi:10.1080/01431161.2019.1633705.