TRMM Refereed Publications

Yokoyama, C., and Y. N. Takayabu, : Relationships between rain characteristics and environment. Part I: TRMM precipitation features and the large-scale environment over the tropical Pacific. Mon. Wea. Rev., 140, 2831-2840, doi:10.1175/MWR-D-11-00252.1.
Yokoyama, C., Edward J. Zipser, and C. Liu, : TRMM-observed shallow vs. deep convection in the eastern Pacific related to large-scale circulations in reanalysis datasets. J. Climate, 27, 5575-5592, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00315.1.
Yokoyama, C., Y. N. Takayabu, and S. Kanada, : A contrast in precipitation characteristics across the Baiu front near Japan. Part I: TRMM PR observation. J. Climate, 27, 5872-5890, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00350.1.
Yoneyama, K., and Y. N. Takayabu, : Convective activity and moisture variation during the field experiment MISMO in the equatorial Indian Ocean. J. Dis. Res., 3, 69-77, doi:.
Yoneyama, K., and Y. N. Takayabu, : Convective activity and moisture variation during the field experiment MISMO in the equatorial Indian Ocean. J. Dis. Res., 3, 69-77, doi:.
Yoneyama, K., Y. Masumoto, Y. Kuroda, M. Katsumata, K. Mizuno, Y. N. Takayabu, M. Yoshizaki, A. Shareef, Y. Fujiyoshi, M. J. McPhaden, V. S., N. Murty, R. Shirooka, K. Yasunaga, H. Yamada, N. Sato, T. Ushiyama, Q. Moteki, A. Seiki, M. Fujita, K. Ando, H. Hase, I. Ueki, T. Horii, C. Yokoyama, and T. Miyakawa, : MISMO field experiment in the equatorial Indian Ocean. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 89, 1889-1903, doi:10.1175/2008BAMS2519.1.
Yoo, J.-M., and J. A. Carton, : Annual and Interannual Variation of the Freshwater Budget in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. J. Phys. Ocean., 20(6), 831-845, doi:10.1175/1520-0485(1990)0202.0.CO;2.
Yoo, J.-M., and J. A. Carton, : Annual and Interannual Variation of the Freshwater Budget in the Tropical Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. J. Phys. Ocean., 20(6), 831-845, doi:10.1175/1520-0485(1990)0202.0.CO;2.
Young, D. F., P. Minnis, D. R. Doelling, G. G. Gibson, and T. Wong, : Temporal Interpolation Methods for the Clouds and the Earth’s Radiant Energy System (CERES) Experiment. J. Appl Meteor., 37(6), 572–590, doi:10.1175/1520-0450(1998)0372.0.CO;2.
Yuter, S. E., and R. A. Houze Jr., : Three-Dimensional Kinematic and Microphysical Evolution of Florida Cumulonimbus. Part II: Frequency Distributions of Vertical Velocity, Reflectivity, and Differential Reflectivity. Mon. Wea. Rev., 123, 1941-1963, doi:10.1175/1520-0493(1995)1232.0.CO;2.
Yuter, S. E., R. A. Houze Jr., B. F. Smull, F. D. Marks Jr., J. R. Daugherty, and S. R. Brodzik, : TOGA COARE Aircraft Mission Summary Images: An Electronic Atlas. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 76, 319-328, doi:10.1175/1520-0477(1995)0762.0.CO;2.
Zhang, C., J. Ling, S. Hagos, W.-K. Tao, S. Lang, Y. N. Takayabu, S. Shige, M. Katsumata, W. S. Olson, and T. L’ Ecuyer, : MJO Signals in Latent Heating: Results from TRMM Retrievals. J. Atmos. Sci., 67(11), 3488–3508, doi:10.1175/2010JAS3398.1.
Zhang, C., L. Jian, S. Hagos, W.-K. Tao, S. Lang, Y. N. Takayabu, S. Shige, M. Katsumata, W. S. Olson, and T. S. L’Ecuyer, : MJO signals in latent heating: Results from TRMM retrievals. J. Atmos. Sci., 67, 3488-3508, doi:10.1175/2010JAS3398.1.
Zhou, Y. P., K. M. Lau, and C. Liu, : Rain Characteristics and Large-Scale Environment Associated with Extreme Precipitation Features from TRMM Observations. J. Geophys. Res., 118, 9673-9689, doi:10.1002/jgrd.50776.
Zhou, Y., K. M. Lau, and G. J. Huffman, : Mapping TRMM rainfall data into average recurrence interval for monitoring extreme precipitation events. J. Apple. Meteor., 54, 979-995, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-14-0269.1.
Zipser, E. J., and K. R. Lutz, : The Vertical Profile of Radar Reflectivity of Convective Cells: A Strong Indicator of Storm Intensity and Lightning Probability? . Mon. Wea. Rev., 122(8), 1751–1759, doi:10.1175/1520-0493(1994)1222.0.CO;2.
Zipser, E. J., D. J. Cecil, C. Liu, S. W. Nesbitt, and D. P. Yorty, : WHERE ARE THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS ON EARTH?. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 87(8), 1057–1072, doi:10.1175/BAMS-87-8-1057.
Zolman, J. L., E. J. Zipzer, and K. I. Mohr, : A comparison of Tropical Mesoscale Convective Systems in El Nino and La Nina. J. Climate, 13(18), 3314–3326, doi:10.1175/1520-0442(2000)0132.0.CO;2.