TRMM Refereed Publications
Li, W., and C. Schumacher,
: Thick Anvils as Viewed by the TRMM Precipitation Radar. J. Climate, 24(6), 1718–1735, doi:10.1175/2010JCLI3793.1.
Li, Q., R. L. Bras, and D. Veneziano,
: Analysis of Darwin Rainfall Data: Implications on Sampling Strategy. J. Appl. Meteor., 35(3), 372–385, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1996)0352.0.CO;2.
Li, J., and K. Nakamura,
: Vertical Distribution of the Mirror Image Returns Observed by TRMM PR and Estimated for a 35-GHz Radar. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 22(11), 1829–1837, doi:10.1175/JTECH1819.1.
Li, J., and K. Nakamura,
: Characteristics of the Mirror Image of Precipitation Observed by the TRMM Precipitation Radar. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 19(2), 145–158, doi:10.1175/1520-0426(2002)0192.0.CO;2.
Leppert, K. D., II, W. A. Petersen, and D. J. Cecil,
: Electrically Active Convection in Tropical Easterly Waves and Implications for Tropical Cyclogenesis in the Atlantic and East Pacific. Mon. Wea. Rev., 141(2), 542–556, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-12-00174.1.
Leppert, K. D., II, D. J. Cecil, and W. A. Petersen,
: Relation between Tropical Easterly Waves, Convection, and Tropical Cyclogenesis: A Lagrangian Perspective. Mon. Wea. Rev., 141(8), 2649–2668, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-12-00217.1.
Leppert II, K. D., and D. J. Cecil,
: Tropical cyclone diurnal cycle as observed by TRMM. Mon. Wea. Rev., 144, 2793-2808, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-15-0358.1.
Lee, Thomas F.,
: Nighttime Observation of Sheared Tropical Cyclones Using GOES 3.9-μm Data . Weather and Forecasting, 15(6), 759–766, doi:10.1175/1520-0434(2000)0152.0.CO;2.
Lee R. B., B. R. Barkstrom, H. C. Bitting, D. A. H. Crommelynck, J. Paden, D. K. Pandey, K. J. Priestley, G. L. Smith, S. Thomas, K. L. Thornhill, and R. S. Wilson,
: Prelaunch calibrations of the Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission and Earth Observing System morning (EOS-AM1) spacecraft thermistor bolometer sensors. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 36(4), 1173-1185, doi:10.1109/36.701024.
Lee III, R. B., B. R. Barkstrom, G. L. Smith, J. E. Cooper, L. P. Kopia, R. W. Lawrence, S. Thomas, D. K. Pandey, and D. A.H. Crommelynck,
: The Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Sensors and Preflight Calibration Plans. J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech., 13(2), 300–313, doi:10.1175/1520-0426(1996)0132.0.CO;2.
Lau, K.-M., P. J. Sheu, S. Schubert, D. Ledvina, and H. Weng,
: Evolution of Large-Scale Circulation during TOGA COARE: Model Intercomparison and Basic Features. J. Climate, 9(5), 986–1003, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(1996)0092.0.CO;2.
Lau, K. M., Y. Ding, J.-T. Wang, R. Johnson, T. Keenan, R. Cifelli, J. Gerlach, O. Thiele, T. Rickenbach, S.-C. Tsay, and P.-H. Lin,
: A Report of the Field Operations and Early Results of the South China Sea Monsoon Experiment (SCSMEX). Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 81(6), 1261–1270, doi:10.1175/1520-0477(2000)0812.3.CO;2.
Lau, K. M., H. T. Wu, and K. M. Kim,
: A canonical response in rainfall characteristics to global warming from CMIP5 model projections. Geophys. Res. Lett., 40, 3163-3169, doi:10.1002/grl.50420.
Lau, K. M., C. H. Sui, and W.-K. Tao,
: A Preliminary Study of the Tropical Water Cycle and its Sensitivity to Surface Warming. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 74, 1313-1322, doi:10.1175/1520-0477(1993)0742.0.CO;2.
Lau, K. M., and Y. Zhou,
: Recent trends in tropical cyclone rainfall over the North Atlantic and North Pacific. J. Geophys. Res., 117, D03104, doi:10.1029/2011JD016510.
Lau, K. M., and K. M. Kim,
: The 2010 Russian heat wave/wildfires and Pakistan Flood: Teleconnection of Extremes. J. Hydrometeor., 13, 392-403, doi:10.1175/JHM-D-11-016.1.
Lau, K. M., and H.-T. Wu,
: Climatology and changes in tropical oceanic rainfall characteristics inferred from Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) data (1998–2009). J. Geophys. Res., 116, D17111, doi:10.1029/2011JD015827.
Lappen, C., and C. Schumacher,
: The role of tilted heating in the evolution of the MJO. JGR Atmospheres, 119(6), 2966-2989, doi:10.1002/2013JD020638.
Lappen, C., and C. Schumacher,
: Heating in the tropical atmosphere: what level of detail is critical for accurate MJO simulations in GCMs?. Climate Dynamics, 39, 2547–2568, doi:10.1007/s00382-012-1327-y.
L. S. Chiu, A. T. C. Chang, and J. Janowiak,
: Comparison Of Monthly Rain Rates Derived from GPI and SSM/I Using Probability Distribution Functions. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 32, 323-334, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1993)0322.0.CO;2.