GPM Refereed Publications

Wen, Y., Q. Cao, P.E. Kirstetter, Y. Hong, J.J. Gourley, J. Zhang, G. Zhang and B. Yong, : Incorporating NASA space-borne radar data into NOAA National Mosaic QPE system for improved precipitation measurement: a physically based VPR identification and enhancement method. J. Hydrometeor., 14, 1293-1307, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-12-0106.1.
Weng, P., Y. Tian, Y. Jiang, D. Chen, and J. Kang, : Assessment of GPM IMERG and GSMaP daily precipitation products and their utility in droughts and floods monitoring across Xijiang River Basin. Atmos. Res., 286, 106673, doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2023.106673.
Wentz, F. J., and D. Draper, : On-Orbit Absolute Calibration of the Global Precipitation Measurement Microwave Imager. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 33, 1393-1412, doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-15-0212.1.
Wentz, F. J., and T. Meissner, : Atmospheric absorption model for dry air and water vapor at microwave frequencies below 100 GHz derived from spaceborne radiometer observations. Radio Science, 51, 381-391, doi:10.1002/2015RS005858.
Wentz, K., T. Meissner, F. Wentz, and A. Manaster, : Absolute Intercalibration of Spaceborne Microwave Radiometers. J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., 41(12), 1121–1138, doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-24-0024.1.
Wessinger, S. E., A. D. Rapp, and G. S. Elsaesser, : An Unexpected Peak in Daytime Convection Initiation Weakens Diurnal Amplitude of Tropical Oceanic Precipitation and Cloud Cover. JGR Atmospheres, 130(21), e2025JD044399, doi:10.1029/2025JD044399.
Wilheit, T., W. Berg, H. Ebrahimi, R. Kroodsma, D. McKague, V. Payne, and J. Wang, : Intercalibrating the GPM constellation using the GPM Microwave Imager (GMI). IEEE International Symposium on Geoscience and Remote Sensing IGARSS, , 5162-5165, doi:http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/7326996/?reload=true.
Williams, C. R., : Reflectivity and liquid water content vertical decomposition diagrams to diagnose vertical evolution of raindrop size distributions. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 33, 579-595, doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-15-0208.1.
Williams, C. R., J. Barrio, J. E. Johnston, P. Muradyan, and S. E. Giangrande, : Calibrating Radar Wind Profiler Reflectivity Factor using Surface Disdrometer Observations. J. Atmos. Meas. Techn., 16, 2381–2398, doi:10.5194/egusphere-2022-1405.
Williams, C. R., V. N. Bringi, L. Carey, V. Chandrasekar, P. Gatlin, Z. S. Haddad, R. Meneghini, S. J. Munchak, S. W. Nesbitt, W. A. Petersen, S. Tanelli, A. Tokay, A. Wilson and D. Wolff, : Reply to “Comments on ‘Describing the shape of raindrop size distributions using uncorrelated raindrop mass spectrum parameters'". J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 54, 1977-1982, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-15-0058.1.
Williams, C. R., V. N. Bringi, L. Carey, V. Chandrasekar, P. Gatlin, Z. S. Haddad, R. Meneghini, S. J. Munchak, S. W. Nesbitt, W. A. Petersen, S. Tanelli, A. Tokay, A. Wilson and D. Wolff, : Describing the Shape of Raindrop Size Distributions Using Uncorrelated Raindrop Mass Spectrum Parameters. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 53, 1282-1296, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-13-076.1.
Williams, C. R., V. N. Bringi, L. D. Carey, V. Chandrasekar, P. N. Gatlin, Z. S. Haddad, R. Meneghini, S. J. Munchak, S. W. Nesbitt, W. A. Petersen, S. Tanelli, A. Tokay, A. Wilson, D. B. Wolff, : "Corrigendum" Describing the Shape of Raindrop Size Distributions Using Uncorrelated Raindrop Mass Spectrum Parameters. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 54, 932, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-15-0055.1.
Wilson, A. M., and A. P. Barros, : An Investigation of Warm Rainfall Microphysics in the Southern Appalachians: Orographic Enhancement via Low-Level Seeder–Feeder Interactions. J. Atmos. Sci., 5, 1783-1805, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-13-0228.1.
Wilson, A. M., and A. P. Barros, : Orographic Land–Atmosphere Interactions and the Diurnal Cycle of Low-Level Clouds and Fog. J. Hydrometeor., 18, 1513-1533, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-16-0186.1.
Wilson, A. M., and A. P. Barros, : Landform controls on low level moisture convergence and the diurnal cycle of warm season orographic rainfall in the Southern Appalachians. J. Hydrology, 531, 475-493, doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2015.10.068.
Wimberly, Michael C., Kirsten M. de Beurs, Tatiana V. Loboda, and William K. Pan, : Satellite Observations and Malaria: New Opportunities for Research and Applications. Trends in Parasitology, 37(6), 525-537, doi:10.1016/j.pt.2021.03.003.
Wodzicki, K. R., and A. D. Rapp, : More Intense, Organized Deep Convection With Shrinking Tropical Ascent Regions. Geophys. Res. Lett., 49(15), e2022GL098615, doi:10.1029/2022GL098615.
Wodzicki, K. R., and A. D. Rapp, : Variations in Precipitating Convective Feature Populations with ITCZ Width in the Pacific Ocean. J. Climate, 33(10), 4391–4401, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0689.1.
Wolding, B., A. Rydbeck, J. Dias, F. Ahmed, M. Gehne, G. Kiladis, E. M. R. Dellaripa, X. Chen, and I. L. McCoy, : Atmosphere–Ocean Coupled Energy Budgets of Tropical Convective Discharge–Recharge Cycles. J. Atmos. Sci., 81(1), 3–29, doi:10.1175/JAS-D-23-0061.1.
Wolff, D. B., D. A. Marks, and W. A. Petersen, : General Application of the Relative Calibration Adjustment (RCA) Technique for Monitoring and Correcting Radar Reflectivity Calibration. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 32, 496-506, doi:10.1175/JTECH-D-13-00185.1.