TRMM Refereed Publications
Shige, S., Y. N. Takayabu, W.-K. Tao, and D. E. Johnson,
: : Spectral Retrieval of Latent Heating Profiles from TRMM PR Data. Part I: Development of a Model-Based Algorithm. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 43, 1095-1113, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(2004)0432.0.CO;2.
Shige, S., Y. N. Takayabu, W.-K. Tao, and D. E. Johnson,
: Spectral Retrieval of Latent Heating Profiles from TRMM PR Data. Part I: Development of a Model-Based Algorithm. J. Appl. Meteor., 43(8), 1095–1113, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(2004)0432.0.CO;2.
Shige, S., Y. N. Takayabu, W.-K. Tao, and C.-L. Shie,
: Spectral retrieval of latent heating profiles from TRMM PR data. Part II: Algorithm improvement and heating estimates over tropical ocean regions. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 46, 1098-1124, doi:10.1175/JAM2510.1.
Shige, S., Y. N. Takayabu, W.-K. Tao, and C.-L. Shie,
: Spectral Retrieval of Latent Heating Profiles from TRMM PR Data. Part II: Algorithm Improvement and Heating Estimates over Tropical Ocean Regions. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 46(7), 1098–1124, doi:10.1175/JAM2510.1.
Shige, S., Y. N. Takayabu, S. Kida, W.-K. Tao, X. Zeng, C. Yokoyama, and T. L'Ecuyer,
: Spectral retrieval of latent heating profiles fromTRMM PR Data. Part IV: Comparisons of lookup tables from two- and three-dimensional cloud-resolving model simulations. J. Climate, 22, 5577-5594, doi:10.1175/2009JCLI2919.1.
Shige, S., Y. N. Takayabu, and W.-K. Tao,
: Spectral retrieval of latent heating profiles from TRMM PR data. Part III: Estimating apparent moisture sink profiles over tropical oceans. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 47, 620-640, doi:10.1175/2009JCLI2919.1.
Shige, S., S. Kida, H. Ashiwake, T. Kubota, and K. Aonashi,
: Improvement of TMI rain retrievals in mountainous areas. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 52, 242-254, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-12-074.1.
Shige, S., M. K. Yamamoto, and A. Taniguchi,
: Improvement of TMI Rain Retrieval over the Indian Subcontinent. Remote Sensing of the Terrestrial Water Cycle. Geophysical Monograph, 206, 27-42, doi:.
Shige, S., H. Sasaki, K. Okamoto, and T. Iguchi,
: Validation of rainfall estimates from the TRMM precipitation radar and microwave imager using a radiative transfer model: 1. Comparison of the version‐5 and ‐6 products. Geophys. Res. Letts., 33(13), L13803, doi:10.1029/2006GL026350.
Shige, S., H. Sasaki, K. Okamoto, and T. Iguchi,
: Validation of rainfall estimates from the TRMM precipitation radar and microwave imager using a radiative transfer model: 1. Comparison of the version-5 and -6 products. Geophys. Res. Letts., 33(13), L13803, doi:.
Shepherd, M. J., H. Pierce, and A. J. Negri,
: Rainfall Modification by Major Urban Areas: Observations from Spaceborne Rain Radar on the TRMM Satellite. J. Appl. Meteor., 41(7), 689–701, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(2002)0412.0.CO;2.
Shepherd, J. M., B. S. Ferrier, and P. S. Ray,
: Rainfall Morphology in Florida Convergence Zones: A Numerical Study. Mon. Wea. Rev., 129(2), 177–197, doi:10.1175/1520-0493(2001)1292.0.CO;2.
Seyyedi, H., E. N. Anagnostou, P. E. Kirstetter, V. Maggioni, Y. Hong, and J. J. Gourley,
: Incorporating Surface Soil Moisture Information in Error Modeling of TRMM Passive Microwave Rainfall. IEEE Trans. Geo. and Rem. Sens., 52, 6226-6240, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2013.2295795.
Seto, S., T. Kubota, and T. Nobuhiro et al.,
: Advanced Rain/No-Rain Classification Methods for Microwave Radiometer Observations over Land. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 47(11), 3016-3029, doi:10.1175/2008JAMC1895.1.
Seto, S., T. Iguchi, N. Utsumi, M. Kiguchi, and T. Oki,
: Evaluation of extreme rain estimates in the TRMM/PR standard product version 7 using high-temporal-resolution rain gauge datasets over Japan. Scientific Online Letter on the Atmosphere (SOLA), 9, 98-101, doi:10.2151/sola.2013-022.
Seo, E.-K., and M. I. Biggerstaff,
: Impact of Cloud Model Microphysics on Passive Microwave Retrievals of Cloud Properties. Part II: Uncertainty in Rain, Hydrometeor Structure, and Latent Heating Retrievals. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol., 45(7), 955–972, doi:10.1175/JAM2374.1.
Schumacher, C., R. A. Houze Jr., and I. Kraucunas,
: The Tropical Dynamical Response to Latent Heating Estimates Derived from the TRMM Precipitation Radar. J. Atmos. Sci., 61(12), 1341–1358, doi:10.1175/1520-0469(2004)0612.0.CO;2.
Schumacher, C., P. E. Ciesielski, and M. H. Zhang,
: Tropical Cloud Heating Profiles: Analysis from KWAJEX . Mon. Wea. Rev., 136(11), 4289–4300 , doi:10.1175/2008MWR2275.1.
Schumacher, C., M. H. Zhang, and P. E. Ciesielski,
: Heating Structures of the TRMM Field Campaigns . J. Atmos. Sci., 64(7), 2593–2610, doi:10.1175/JAS3938.1.
Schumacher, C., and R. A. Houze Jr.,
: Comparison of Radar Data from the TRMM Satellite and Kwajalein Oceanic Validation Site. J. Appl. Meteor., 39(12), 2151–2164, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(2001)0402.0.CO;2.