Raincast – Scientific Evaluation of Future Atmospheric Mission Concepts to Monitor Precipitation

Scientific Papers

• Coincident In-situand Triple-Frequency Radar Airborne Observations in the Arctic

  Nguyen, C. M., Wolde, M., Battaglia, A., Nichman, L., Bliankinshtein, N., Haimov, S., Bala, K. and D. Schuettemeyer

  Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (2022)

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• Extreme Lake-Effect Snow from a GPM Microwave Imager Perspective: Observational Analysis and Precipitation Retrieval Evaluation

  Milani L.,M. S. Kulie, D. Casella P. Kirstetter, G. Panegrossi, V. Petkovic, S. E. Ringerud1, J-F Rysman, P. Sanò, N.-Y .Wang, Y. You,G. Skofronick-Jackson

  Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology (2021)

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• The Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation According to Multiple Decades of Global Satellite Observations, Three CMIP6 Models, and the ECMWF Reanalysis

  Watters, D., Battaglia, A., & Allan, R. P.

  Journal of Climate (2021)

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• Cross Validation of Active and Passive Microwave Snowfall Products over the Continental United States

  Mroz K., M. Montopoli, G. Panegrossi, L. Baldini, P. Kirstetter

  Journal of Hydrometeorology (2021)

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• Adapting Passive Microwave-Based Precipitation Algorithms to Variable Microwave Land Surface Emissivity to Improve Precipitation Estimation from the GPM Constellation

  Turk J., Ringerud, S., You Y., Camplani A., Casella D., Panegrossi G., Sanò P., Ebtehaj A., Guilloteau C., Utsumi N., Prigent C., Peters-LidardC.

  Journal of Hydrometeorology (2021)

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• The Passive microwave Empirical frozen Surface Classification Algorithm (PESCA):application to GMI and ATMS

  Camplani, A., D. Casella, P. Sanò, G. Panegrossi

  Journal of Hydrometeorology (2021)

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• The passive microwave empirical cold surface classification algorithm (PESCA): Application to GMI and ATMS

  Camplani A., Casella D., Sanò P., Panegrossi G.

  Journal of Hydrometeorology (2021)

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• Recent Advances and Challenges in Snowfall detection and Estimation 

  Panegrossi, G., D. Casella, P. Sanò, A. Camplani, A. Battaglia

  Precipitation Science, Ed. Silas Michaelides, Elsevier, ISBN 594257, Publication Date 31 May 2021 (2021)

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• Applications of a CloudSat-TRMM and CloudSat-GPM Satellite Coincidence Dataset

  Turk, F.J.; Ringerud, S.E.; Camplani, A.; Casella, D.; Chase, R.J.; Ebtehaj, A.; Gong, J.; Kulie, M.; Liu, G.; Milani, L.; Panegrossi, G.; Padullés, R.; Rysman, J.-F.; Sanò, P.; Vahedizade, S.; Wood, N.B.

  Remote Sensing (2021)

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• Validation of gpm rainfall and drop size distribution products through disdrometers in italy

  Adirosi E., Montopoli M., Bracci A., Porcù F., Capozzi V., Annella C., Budillon G., Bucchignani E., Zollo A.L., Cazzuli O., Camisani G., Bechini R., Cremonini R., Antonini A., Ortolani A., Baldini L.

  Remote Sensing (2021)

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• Ice water content assessment in the single-, dual-, and triple-frequency radar scenarios

  Gorgucci E., Baldini L., Adirosi E., Montopoli M.

  Remote Sensing of Environment (2021)

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• Mind the gap – Part 1: Accurately locating warm marine boundary layer clouds and precipitation using spaceborne radars

  Lamer, K., Kollias, P., Battaglia, A., and Preval, S.

  Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (2020)

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• Mind the gap – Part 2: Improving quantitative estimates of cloud and rain water path in oceanic warm rain using spaceborne radars

  Battaglia, A., Kollias, P., Dhillon, R., Lamer, K., Khairoutdinov, M., and Watters, D

  Atmospheric Measurements Techniques (2020)

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• Linking rain into ice microphysics across the melting layer in stratiform rain: a closure study

  Mróz, K., Battaglia, A., Kneifel, S., von Terzi, L., Karrer, M., and Ori, D

  Atmospheric Measurements Techniques (2020)

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• What Can We Learn from the CloudSat Radiometric Mode Observations of Snowfall over the Ice-Free Ocean

  Battaglia, A.; Panegrossi, G.

  Remote Sensing (2020)

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• Space-borne cloud and precipitation radars: status, challenges and ways forward

  Battaglia, A., Kollias, P., Dhillon, R., Roy, R., Tanelli, S., Lebsock, M., Grecu, M., Lamer, K., Watters, D., and Mroz, K., Heymsfield,G., Li, L., Furukawa, K

  Reviews of Geophysics (2020)

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• Space‐borne cloud and precipitation radars: status, challenges and ways forward

  Battaglia, A., Kollias, P., Dhillon, R., Roy, R., Tanelli, S., Lamer, K., et al.,

  Reviews of Geophysics (2020)

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• The Summertime Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation Derived from IMERG

  Watters, D. and A. Battaglia,

  Remote Sensing (2019)

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