MRMS Bibliography - MRMS

MRMS-General:

Howard, K., 2014: MRMS transition to NOAA operations. 30th Conf. on Environmental Information Processing Technologies. Atlanta, GA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2.2. https://ams.confex.com/ams/94Annual/webprogram/Paper242265.html

Miller, M. B., and L. J. Cano, 2015: MRMS: A successful case of research-to-operations. 5th Conf. on Transition of Research to Operations. Phoenix, AZ, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 6.3. https://ams.confex.com/ams/95Annual/webprogram/Paper268534.html

Smith, T. M., D. L. Andra, Jr., M. P. Foster, G. J. Stumpf, D. W. Burgess, 2011: Research-to-Operations in the NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed's Experimental Warning Program. Extended Abstracts, 1st Conf. on Transition of Research to Operations: Successes, Plans and Challenges, Seattle, WA, USA, American Meteorological Society, 823.

Smith, T. M., D. L. Andra, M. P. Foster, 2012: The NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed's Experimental Warning Program. Proc. The Conference on Weather Warnings and Communication, Oklahoma City, OK, USA, AMS, J2.6.

Stumpf, G. J., D. M. Kingfield, J. G. LaDue, R. A. Prentice, S. B. Cocks, S. M. Martinaitis, T. C. Meyer, A. V. Bates, J. D. Hardy, C. S. Spannagle, M. J. Taraldsen, and A. C. Wood, 2016: The Multiple-Radar / Multiple-Sensor products: The first year of NWS operations. 32nd Conf. on Environmental Information Processing Technologies, New Orleans, LA, Amer Met. Soc., TJ7.3. https://ams.confex.com/ams/96Annual/webprogram/Paper288036.html

Tang, L., K. Elmore, J. Zhang, H. Grams, and K. W. Howard, 2016: Three dimensional aviation-specific hydrometeor classification for polarimetric WSR-88D network. Fifth Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorological Special Symposium, New Orleans, LA, Amer Met. Soc., 834. https://ams.confex.com/ams/96Annual/webprogram/Paper282713.html

Tang, L. J. Zhang, C. Langston, and K. Cooper, 2016: Canadian radar quality control in Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor system. Fifth Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorological Special Symposium, New Orleans, LA, Amer Met. Soc., 835. https://ams.confex.com/ams/96Annual/webprogram/Paper282745.html

Zhang, J., S. Wang, and B. Clarke, 2004: WSR-88D reflectivity quality control using horizontal and vertical reflectivity structure.  Preprints, The 11^th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  4-8 October 2004, Hyannis, MA. CD-ROM, paper 5.4.

MRMS-Severe:

Burnett, M. L., T. M. Smith, V. Lakshmanan, 2010: Improvements on Cluster Identification and Tracking in a New Circulation Detection Algorithm. Extended Abstracts, 26th Conference on Interactive Information and Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology, Atlanta, GA, USA, AMS, 53. http://ams.confex.com/ams/90annual/techprogram/paper_162496.htm

Cintineo, J. L., T. M. Smith, V. Lakshmanan, K. L. Ortega, 2009: A real-time automated method to determine forecast confidence associated with tornado warnings. Extended Abstracts, 25th Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology, Phoenix, AZ, USA, American Meteorological Society, 4B.1.  http://ams.confex.com/ams/89annual/techprogram/paper_150730.htm

Cintineo, J. L., T. M. Smith, V. Lakshmanan, S. Ansari, 2011: An automated system for processing the Multi-Year Reanalysis Of Remotely-Sensed Storms (MYRORSS). Extended Abstracts, 27th Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS), Seattle, WA, USA, AMS, J9.3. http://ams.confex.com/ams/91Annual/webprogram/Paper182332.html.

Ferebee, T. R., K. L. Ortega, K. A. Scharfenberg, 2011: Evaluation of NWS storm-based warnings using gridded products. Preprints, 23rd Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems, Seattle, WA, USA, American Meteorological Society, 11.  http://ams.confex.com/ams/91Annual/webprogram/Paper180618.html

Labriola, J., K. Ortega, D. Kingfield, M. Miller, 2013:  Investigating the relationship of multi-radar multi-sensor parameters to tornado intensity.  Available online here.

Manross, K. L., T. M. Smith, J. T. Ferree, and G. J. Stumpf, 2008: An on-demand user interface for requesting multi-radar, multi-sensor time accumulated products to support severe weather verification. Extended Abstracts, 24th Conf. on Interactive Information Processing Systems, New Orleans, LA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., P2.13.  http://ams.confex.com/ams/88Annual/techprogram/paper_134621.htm

Meyer, T. C., J. M. Erlingis, K. L. Ortega, 2010: Comparing radar signatures to high-resolution hail reports. Preprints, 26th Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems, Atlanta, GA, USA, American Meteorological Society, 396.  http://ams.confex.com/ams/90annual/techprogram/paper_163028.htm

Mustered, S. K., K. L. Ortega, 2012:  Investigation of radar variables and near surface environments for developing a surface hail fall product. Extended Abstracts, 28th Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA, American Meteorological Society, 14. https://ams.confex.com/ams/92Annual/webprogram/Paper201120.html

Ortega, K. L., T. M. Smith, G. J. Stumpf, J. Hocker, and L. López, 2005:  A comparison of multi-sensor hail diagnosis techniques.  Preprints, 21st Intl. Conf. on Interactive Information Processing Systems for Meteor., Oceanography, and Hydrology, San Diego, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., P1.11.

Ortega, K. L., T. M. Smith and G. J. Stumpf, 2006:  Verification of multi-sensor, multi-radar hail diagnosis techniques.  Preprints, Symp. on the Challenges of Severe Convective Storms.  Atlanta, GA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., P1.1.

Ortega, K. L., A. G. Kolodziej, J. Young, C. J. Wilson, A. Witt, T. M. Smith, 2008: Evaluating hail diagnosis techniques using high resolution verification. Extended Abstracts, 24th Conference on Severe Local Storms, Savannah, GA, USA, American Meteorological Society, CD-ROM, P6.5.  http://ams.confex.com/ams/24SLS/techprogram/paper_142039.htm

Ortega, K. L., 2010: Evaluating the use of reflectivity heights for hail detection with high-resolution hail reports. Preprints, 25th Conference on Severe Local Storms, Denver, CO, USA, American Meteorological Society, P4.13.  http://ams.confex.com/ams/25SLS/techprogram/paper_176163.htm

Ortega, K. L., T. M. Smith, J. Zhang, C. Langston, Y. Qi, S. E. Stevens, J. E. Tate, 2012: The multi-year reanalysis of remotely sensed storms (MYRORSS) project. Extended Abstracts, 26th Conference on Severe Local Storms, Nashville, TN, USA, American Meteorological Society, 74.  https://ams.confex.com/ams/26SLS/webprogram/Paper211413.html

Scharfenberg, K. A., T. M. Smith, and G. J. Stumpf, 2005:  The testing of NSSL multi-sensor applications and data from prototype platforms in NWS forecast operations.  Preprints, 21st Conf. on Wea. Analysis and Forecasting, Washington, DC, USA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 6A.2.

Smith, T. M., K. L. Elmore, G. J. Stumpf, and V. Lakshmanan, 2003: Detection of rotation and boundaries using two-dimensional, local, linear least squares estimates of velocity derivatives.  Preprints, 31st Conf. on Radar Meteor., Seattle, WA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 310-313.

Smith, T. M., and G. J. Stumpf, 2005:  Multi-sensor storm cell identification and analysis.  Preprints, 21st Intl. Conf. on Interactive Information Processing Systems for Meteor., Oceanography, and Hydrology, San Diego, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., P1.10.

Stumpf, G. J., T. M. Smith, K. L. Manross, and A. E. Gerard, 2003:  Warning Decision Support System - Integrated Information (WDSS-II).  Part II:  Real-time test at Jackson Mississippi NWSFO.  Preprints, 19th Intl. Conf. on Interactive Information and Processing Systems for Meteor., Oceanography, and Hydrology, Long Beach, CA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., P1.36 - CD preprints.

Stumpf, G. J., T. M. Smith, K. L. Manross, V. Lakshmanan, and K. D.  Hondl, 2003:  Severe weather warning application development at NSSL using multiple radars and multiple sensors.  Preprints, 31st Conf. on Radar Meteor., Seattle, WA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 555-558.

Stumpf, G. J., T. M. Smith, V. Lakshmanan, K. L. Manross, and K. D. Hondl, 2004:  Status of Multiple‑Sensor Severe Weather Application Development at NSSL.   Preprints, 20th Intl. Conf. on Interactive Information and Processing Systems for Meteor., Oceanography, and Hydrology, Seattle, WA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 12.3a - CD preprints.

Stumpf, G. J., T. M. Smith, and J. Hocker, 2004:  New Hail Diagnostic Parameters Derived by Integrating Multiple Radars and Multiple Sensors.  Preprints, 22^nd Conference on Severe Local Storms, Hyannis, MA, Amer. Meteor. Soc., P7.8.

Stumpf, G. J., B. C. Baranowski, D. M. Kingfield, K. M. Kuhlman, K. L. Manross, C. W. Siewert, T. M. Smith, S. Stough, 2010: Real-time severe convective weather warning exercises at the Experimental Warning Program 2010 (EWP2010). Extended Abstracts, 25th Conference on Severe Local Storms, Denver, CO, USA, American Meteorological Society, 7B.2.

Stumpf, G. J., T. M. Smith, K. L. Ortega, S. Stough, 2011: Geospatial verification of experimental severe weather warnings. Preprints, 24th Conference on Weather and Forecasting, Seattle, WA, USA, American Meteorological Society, 99.  http://ams.confex.com/ams/91Annual/webprogram/Paper182827.html

Tilly, D. E., R. W. Przybylinski, T. M. Smith, 2006: Overview of the 2005 and Spring 2006 WDSS-II Demonstration at WFO St. Louis. Preprints, 23rd Conference on Severe Local Storms, St. Louis, MO, USA, AMS, CD-ROM, P5.2.  http://ams.confex.com/ams/23SLS/techprogram/paper_115487.htm

Visco, T. , V. Lakshmanan, T. M. Smith, K. L. Ortega, 2010: Diagnosis of azimuthal shear associated with tornadoes. Preprints, 26th Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems, Atlanta, GA, USA, American Meteorological Society, 393.  http://ams.confex.com/ams/90annual/techprogram/paper_160516.htm

Wilson, C. J., K. L. Ortega, V. Lakshmanan, 2009: Evaluating multi-radar, multi-sensor hail diagnosis with high resolution hail reports. Extended Abstracts, 25th Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology, Phoenix, AZ, USA, American Meteorological Society, P2.9.  http://ams.confex.com/ams/89annual/techprogram/paper_146206.htm

MRMS-QPE:

Brown, A. , S. Van Cooten, K. Howard, K. Willingham, J. Zhang, C. Langston, 2011: Analysis of National Mosaic and Multi-sensor Quantitative Precipitation Estimates during warm season rainfall events in Oklahoma. Preprints, Hydrologic Prediction and Verification for Water and Energy Resources and Other Applications- 25th Conference on Hydrology, Seattle, WA, USA, American Meteorological Society, 377.  http://ams.confex.com/ams/91Annual/webprogram/Paper179837.html

Cocks, S. B., J. Zhang, S. M. Martinaitis, and K. Howard, 2014: Inter-comparison of the MRMS radar QPE and gauge observations in a complex stratiform and convective rain event. 39th Natl. Wea. Assoc. Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, P1.66. http://www.nwas.org/meetings/nwa2014/extendedabstracts/NWA2014_P1.66_Cocks_etal.pdf

Cocks, S. B., S. M. Martinaitis, Y. Qi, J. Zhang, and K. Howard, 2015: MRMS Q3 performance during the 2013-14 cool season. 29th Conf. on Hydrology, Phoenix, AZ, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2.5. https://ams.confex.com/ams/95Annual/webprogram/Paper268098.html

Cocks, S. B., Y. Wang, K. W. Howard, and J. Zhang, 2015: Single radar specific attenuation precipitation estimate comparison with MRMS Q3 and dual-pol QPE. 37th Conf. on Radar Meteorology, Norman, OK, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 9A.5. https://ams.confex.com/ams/37RADAR/webprogram/Paper275812.html

Cocks, S. B., S. M. Martinaitis, K. W. Howard, and J. Zhang, 2015: MRMS QPE performance during the 2014 warm season. 37th Conf. on Radar Meteorology, Norman, OK, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 11A.5A. https://ams.confex.com/ams/37RADAR/webprogram/Paper275808.html

Cocks, S. B., S. M. Martinaitis, K. Howard, and J. Zhang, 2015: MRMS QPE performance during the 2014 warm season. 40th Natl. Wea. Assoc. Annual Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK, CP-5. http://www.nwas.org/meetings/nwas15/abstracts-html/2579.html

Cocks, S. B., S. M. Martinaitis, K. Howard, and J. Zhang, 2015: Conducting site visits to facilitate the operations to research process with MRMS QPE. 40th Natl. Wea. Assoc. Annual Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK, CP-6. http://www.nwas.org/meetings/nwas15/abstracts-html/2432.html

Cocks, S. B., S. M. Martinaitis, Y. Qi, H. Grams, K. W. Howard, and J. Zhang, 2016: MRMS QPE performance east of the Rockies during the 2014 warm season. 30th Conf. on Hydrology, New Orleans, LA, Amer Met. Soc., 564. https://ams.confex.com/ams/96Annual/webprogram/Paper289616.html

Cocks, S. B., S. M. Martinaitis, K. W. Howard, and J. Zhang, 2016: MRMS QPE performance west of the Rockies during the 2013-2014 cool and warm seasons. 30th Conf. on Hydrology, New Orleans, LA, Amer Met. Soc., 565. https://ams.confex.com/ams/96Annual/webprogram/Paper289793.html

Dodson, A., S. Van Cooten, K. Howard, J. Zhang, X. Xu, 2008: Assessing Vertical Profiles of Reflectivity (VPR's) To Detect Extreme Rainfall: Implications for Flash Flood Monitoring and Prediction. Preprints, 22nd Conference on Hydrology- Session 1, Weather To Climate Scale Hydrological Forecasting, New Orleans, LA, USA, AMS, CD-ROM, 1.5.

Fang, M., J. Zhang, J.K. Williams, and J.A. Craig, 2008: Three-dimensional mosaic of the eddy dissipation rate fields from WSR-88Ds, The 13^th Conf. on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  21–24 Jan. 2008, New Orleans, LA. paper P4.5.

Gourley, J.J., A.T. Arthur, J. Zhang, R.A. Maddox, K.W. Howard, and T. Vasquez, 2001: QIWI - A web-based flash flood monitoring tool. Preprints 13^th International Conf. on Radar Meteor., Munich, Germany, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 17-19.

Gourley, J. J., J. Zhang, R. A. Maddox, C. M. Calvert, and K. W. Howard, 2001: A real-time precipitation monitoring algorithm - quantitative precipitation estimation and segregation using multiple sensors (QPE SUMS). Preprints, Symp. on Precipitation Extremes: Prediction, Impacts, and Responses. 14-19 January 2001, Albuquerque, NM.  Amer. Meteor. Soc., 57-60.

Grams, H., J. Gourley, R. Rabin, and P. Kirstetter, 2014: Merging GOES-R ABI and TRMM/GPM observations with MRMS ground-based radar radar for real-time QPE in complex terrain. 47th American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, A11A-3008. https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm14/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/10500

Grams, H., J. J. Gourley, and P. E. Kirstetter, 2015: Advances in geostationary observations of cloud properties and QPE applications for complex terrain. 4th International Symposium on Earth-Science Challenges, Norman, OK, 56.

Grams, H., P. E. Kirstetter, and J. J. Gourley, 2015: Expanding the "Multi-Sensor" in MRMS: Seamless high-resolution CONUS QPE in the GOES-R/GPM era. 37th Conf. on Radar Meteorology, Norman, OK, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 184. https://ams.confex.com/ams/37RADAR/webprogram/Paper275252.html

Grams, H. M., J. J., Gourley, and P. Kirstetter, 2015: Integrating high resolution ground radar and satellite observations for rapidly updating precipitation estimates in data sparse regions. 40th Natl. Wea. Assoc. Annual Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK. http://www.nwas.org/meetings/nwas15/abstracts-html/2558.html

Lakshmanan, V., J. Zhang, and C. Langston, 2008: Quality control of Canadian radar reflectivity data. Proceedings, The 5^th European Conference on Radar in Meteorology and Hydrology. 30 June – 4 July 2008, Helsinki, Finland.

Langston, C., and J. Zhang, 2004: An automated algorithm for radar beam occultation. Preprints, The 11^th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  4-8 October 2004, Hyannis, MA.  CD-ROM, paper 5.16.

Langston, C. and K. Cooper, 2015: The MRMS system configuration to support research-to-operations process. 5th Conf. on Transition of Research to Operations. Phoenix, AZ, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 386. https://ams.confex.com/ams/95Annual/webprogram/Paper269004.html

Martinaitis, S. M., Y. Qi, S. Cocks, L. Tang, B. Kaney, J. Zhang, and K. Howard, 2014. Improving MRMS Q3 precipitation estimation in the western United States: Preliminary results. 39th Natl. Wea. Assoc. Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, D3.4. http://www.nwas.org/meetings/nwa2014/extendedabstracts/NWA2014_D3.4_Martinaitis_etal.pdf

Martinaitis, S. M., S. B. Cocks, Y. Qi, B. T. Kaney, J. Zhang, and K. Howard, 2015: An examination of frozen precipitation impacts on MRMS Q3 during winter precipitation events. 29th Conf. on Hydrology, Phoenix, AZ, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 2.3. https://ams.confex.com/ams/95Annual/webprogram/Paper267157.html

Martinaitis, S. M., S. B. Cocks, Y. Qi, B. T. Kaney, J. Zhang, and K. Howard, 2015: Understanding the impacts of winter precipitation on automated gauge observations within a real-time system. 4th International Symposium on Earth-Science Challenges, Norman, OK, 57.

Martinaitis, S. M., Y. Qi, S. B. Cocks, L. Tang, C. Langston, B. T. Kaney, J. Zhang, and K. Howard, 2016: Development of a merged precipitation product for the automated Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor system. 30th Conf. on Hydrology, New Orleans, LA, Amer Met. Soc., 553. https://ams.confex.com/ams/96Annual/webprogram/Paper284055.html

Martinaitis, S. M., Y. Qi, S. B. Cocks, J. Zhang, and K. Howard, 2016: Advancement of a real-time automated gauge quality control process Multi-Radar Multi-Sensor precipitation estimation. 30th Conf. on Hydrology, New Orleans, LA, Amer Met. Soc., 3.1. https://ams.confex.com/ams/96Annual/webprogram/Paper284075.html

Moser, H. , J. Zhang, K. Howard, 2012: Automated identification of enhanced rainfall rates for radar-based QPE using the near storm environment data. Preprints, 26th Conf. on Hydrology, New Orleans, LA, USA, Amer. Meteor. Soc, CD-ROM, 6.3.  https://ams.confex.com/ams/92Annual/flvgateway.cgi/id/19495?recordingid=19495

Qi, Y., S. Martinaitis, S. Cocks, and J. Zhang, 2015: A real-time automated quality control of hourly rain gauge data based on multiple sensors in MRMS system. 40th Natl. Wea. Assoc. Annual Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK, CP-43. http://www.nwas.org/meetings/nwas15/abstracts-html/2661.html

Qi, Y. and J. Zhang, 2016: Physically based two-dimensional seamless mosaic radar QPE in a national network. 30th Conf. on Hydrology, New Orleans, LA, Amer Met. Soc., 562. https://ams.confex.com/ams/96Annual/webprogram/Paper289600.html

Seo, D. J., C. R. Kondragunta, K. Howard, S. V. Vasiloff, and J. Zhang, 2005: The national mosaic and multisensor QPE (NMQ) project-status and plans for a community testbed for high-resolution multisensor quantitative precipitation estimation (QPE) over the United States. Preprints, 19th Conf. on Hydrology, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 10-13 Jan. 2005, San Diego, CA, CD-ROM, paper 1.3.

Tang, L., J. Zhang, Y. Wang, K. Howard, 2011: Identification of biological and anomalous propagation echoes in weather radar observations – an image processing approach. The 35^th Conf. on Radar Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  26–30 Sept. 2009, Pittsburg, PA. http://ams.confex.com/ams/35Radar/webprogram/Paper191296.html

Tang, L., J. Zhang, C. Langston, K. Howard, 2013: Quality Control of Reflectivity Field Using Co-polar Correlation Coefficient and Environmental Data. The 36^th Conf. on Radar Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  16–20 Sept. 2013, Breckenridge, CO.

Tang, L., J. Zhang, Y. Qi, C. Langston, K. Howard, 2013: Non-Standard Blockage Mitigation for National Radar QPE Products. The 36^th Conf. on Radar Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  16–20 Sept. 2013, Breckenridge, CO.

Tang, L., J. Zhang, Y. Wang, 2013: Polarimetric Weather Radar Applications in Severe Weather. The 2^nd China-US Symposium on Meteorology. 25–27 June. 2013, Qingdao, Shandong Province, China.

Tang, L., J. Zhang, Y. Wang, 2013: Uncertainty Analyses of the Operational WSR-88D Hydrometeor Classification Product. The 36^th Conf. on Radar Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  16–20 Sept. 2013, Breckenridge, CO.

Tang, L., D. Jorgensen, J. Zhang, Y. Wang, Y. Qi, K. Howard, D. J. Gochis, J. Busto, and J. Meitín, 2015: Snowfall rate estimation using X-band dual-polarization radar. 37th Conf. on Radar Meteorology, Norman, OK, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 11A.6. https://ams.confex.com/ams/37RADAR/webprogram/Paper276107.html

Van Cooten, S., K. Kelleher, K. Howard, J. Zhang, et al., 2011: Coastal and Inland FLooding Observation and Warning (CI-FLOW) Project-An Assesment of Research Outcomes From An Integrated Hydrologic Prediction System for Coastal Watersheds. Preprints, 25th Conference on Hydrology, Seattle, WA, USA, American Meteorological Society, 7.4.

Vasiloff, S. , J. Zhang, K. Howard, J. Krause, L. Tang, S. B. Cocks, H. Moser, D. S. Berkowitz, C. Langston, B. Kaney, 2012: Dual-polarization and Q2 algorithm performance during Hurricane Irene. Preprints, 26th Conf. on Hydrology, New Orleans, LA, USA, Amer. Meteor. Soc, CD-ROM, 8.3.  https://ams.confex.com/ams/92Annual/flvgateway.cgi/id/20324?recordingid=20324

Wang, B., J. Zhang, W. Xia, K. Howard, and X. Xu, 2008: Analysis of radar and gauge rainfall during the warm season in Oklahoma, The 22^nd Conf. on Hydrology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  20–24 Jan. 2008, New Orleans, LA. paper P2.1.

Wang, Y., J. Zhang, A. V. Ryzhkov, L. Tang, and K. Howard, 2011: Quantitative precipitation estimation using specific differential propagation phase in typhoon system in Taiwan.  The 35^th Conf. on Radar Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  26–30 Sept. 2009, Pittsburg, PA. http://ams.confex.com/ams/35Radar/webprogram/Paper191443.html

Wang, Y., P. Zhang, A. Rychkov, J. Zhang, P.-L. Chang, 2013: The application of specific attenuation for rainfall estimation in complex terrain in Taiwan. The 36^th Conf. on Radar Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  16–20 Sept. 2013, Breckenridge, CO.

Wang, Y., P. Zhang, A. V. Ryzhkov, J. Zhang, L. Tang, and S. B. Cocks, 2015: Dual-polarization radar QPE using adjusted specific attenuation for different precipitation types. 37th Conf. on Radar Meteorology, Norman, OK, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 9A.4. https://ams.confex.com/ams/37RADAR/webprogram/Paper276103.html

Zhang, J., J. J. Gourley, W. Xia, and K. Howard, 2002: 3D multi-radar reflectivity mosaic for the CIWS domain. Preprints, The 10th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology. 13-16 May 2002, Portland, Oregon, J107-J109.

Zhang, J., K. Howard, W. Xia, and J.J. Gourley, 2003: Comparison of Objective Analysis Schemes for the WSR-88D Radar Data. Preprints, The 31th Conference on Radar Meteorology. 5-12 August 2003, Seattle, Washington, 907-910.

Zhang, J., and S. Wang, 2004: An automated 2-D multi-pass velocity dealiasing scheme.  Preprints, The 11^th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  4-8 October 2004, Hyannis, MA. CD-ROM, paper 5.5.

Zhang, J., K. Howard, and S. Wang, 2006: Single radar Cartesian grid and adaptive radar mosaic system.  Preprints, The 12^th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  29 Jan. -2 Feb. 2006, Atlanta, GA.  CD-ROM, paper 1.8.

Zhang, J., C. Langston, and K. Howard, 2006: Vertical profiles of reflectivity for different precipitation regimes. Proceedings, The 4^th European Conference on Radar in Meteorology and Hydrology. 18-22 Sept. 2006, Barcelona, Spain, 225-228.

Zhang, J., C. Langston, K. Howard, and B. Clarke, 2006: Gap-filling in 3D radar mosaic analysis using vertical profile of reflectivity.  Preprints, The 12^th Conference on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  29 Jan. -2 Feb. 2006, Atlanta, GA.  CD-ROM, paper 1.9.

Zhang, J., K. Howard, and X. Xu, 2008: A warm season radar QPE algorithm using adaptive Z-R relationships.  Proceedings (CD-ROM), World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2008. Amer. Soc. Civil Engineers, 12–16 May 2008, Honolulu, HI.

Zhang, J., C. Langston, and K. Howard, et al., 2008: Three-dimensional radar mosaic integrating WSR-88Ds and Canadian radar network.  Preprints, The 13^th Conf. on Aviation, Range, and Aerospace Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  21–24 Jan. 2008, New Orleans, LA. paper P4.4.

Zhang, J., and Y. Qi, 2009: Correction of bright band effects in radar observations from plain areas. Preprints, The 34^th Conf. on Radar Meteorology. Amer. Meteor. Soc.  5–9 Oct. 2009, Williamsburg, VA. Paper P14.5.

Zhang, J. , Y. Qi, K. Howard, 2012: A real-time algorithm for merging radar QPEs with rain gauge observations and orographic precipitation climatology. Preprints, The 7th European Conf. on Radar in Meteorology and Hydrology, Toulouse, France, Météo France, CD-ROM, QPE_419.

Zhang, J., Y. Qi, K. Howard, C. Langston, and B. Kaney, 2012: Radar Quality Index (RQI) – A combined measure of beam blockage and VPR effects in a national network.  Proceedings, International Symposium on Weather Radar and Hydrology, IAHS Publ. 351-25 (2012).

Zhang, J., K Howard, S. Vasiloff, C. Langston, B. Kaney, Y. Qi, L. Tang, H. Grams, D. Kitzmiller, and J. Levit, 2014: Initial operating capabilities of quantitative precipitation estimation in the multi-radar multi-sensor system. 28th Conf. on Hydrology, Amer. Meteor. Soc. 2-6 Feb. 2014, Atlanta, GA.  Paper 5.3. https://ams.confex.com/data/manuscript/ams/94Annual/Paper_240487_manuscript_1686_0.pdf.

Zhang, J., Y. Qi, S. E. Stevens, B. Kaney, C. Langston, K. L. Ortega, B. R. Nelson, K. Howard, and O. P. Prat, 2015: Multiple Year Reanalysis of Remotely Sensed Storms — Precipitation (MYRORSS – P). 37th Conf. on Radar Meteorology, Norman, OK, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 190. https://ams.confex.com/ams/37RADAR/webprogram/Paper275352.html

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