Search Results - "Nelson, Brian R."

PERSIANN-CDR: Daily Precipitation Climate Data Record from Multisatellite Observations for Hydrological and Climate Studies by Ashouri, Hamed, Hsu, Kuo-Lin, Sorooshian, Soroosh, Braithwaite, Dan K., Knapp, Kenneth R., Cecil, L. Dewayne, Nelson, Brian R., Prat, Olivier P.

“…A new retrospective satellite-based precipitation dataset is constructed as a climate data record for hydrological and climate studies. Precipitation…”
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On the Link between Tropical Cyclones and Daily Rainfall Extremes Derived from Global Satellite Observations by Prat, Olivier P., Nelson, Brian R.

“…The authors evaluate the contribution of tropical cyclones (TCs) to daily precipitation extremes over land for TC-active regions around the world. From 1998 to…”
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Mapping the world's tropical cyclone rainfall contribution over land using the TRMM Multi-satellite Precipitation Analysis by Prat, Olivier P., Nelson, Brian R.

“…A study was performed to characterize over land precipitation associated with tropical cyclones (TCs) for basins around the world based upon the International…”
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An Investigation of NEXRAD-Based Quantitative Precipitation Estimates in Alaska by Nelson, Brian R., Prat, Olivier P., Leeper, Ronald D.

“…Precipitation estimation by weather radars in Alaska is challenging. In this study, we investigate National Weather Service (NWS) precipitation products that…”
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Characteristics of annual, seasonal, and diurnal precipitation in the Southeastern United States derived from long-term remotely sensed data by Prat, Olivier P., Nelson, Brian R.

“…The objective of this paper is to investigate long-term inter-annual, seasonal, and diurnal rainfall characteristics in the Southeastern United States. In…”
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The AMSU-Based Hydrological Bundle Climate Data Record—Description and Comparison with Other Data Sets by Ferraro, Ralph, Nelson, Brian, Smith, Tom, Prat, Olivier

“…Passive microwave measurements have been available on satellites back to the 1970s, first flown on research satellites developed by the National Aeronautics…”
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The Making of the Modern State: A Theoretical Evolution by Nelson, B

“…Nelson provides a historical overview of the theoretical and ideological evolution of the modern state, from pre-state and pre-modern state formations to the…”
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Precipitation Contribution of Tropical Cyclones in the Southeastern United States from 1998 to 2009 Using TRMM Satellite Data by Prat, Olivier P., Nelson, Brian R.

“…The objective of this paper is to characterize the precipitation amounts originating from tropical cyclones (TCs) in the southeastern United States during the…”
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Using Ancillary Information from Radar-Based Observations and Rain Gauges to Identify Error and Bias by Nelson, Brian R., Prat, Olivier P., Leeper, Ronald D.

“…Ancillary information that exists within rain gauge and radar-based datasets provides opportunities to better identify error and bias between the two observing…”
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Improving multisensor estimation of heavy-to-extreme precipitation via conditional bias-penalized optimal estimation by Kim, Beomgeun, Seo, Dong-Jun, Noh, Seong Jin, Prat, Olivier P., Nelson, Brian R.

“…•A new multisensor QPE technique for merging radar and gauge precipitation is presented.•CBPCK improves estimation of heavy-to-extreme precipitation by…”
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Independent Assessment of Incremental Complexity in NWS Multisensor Precipitation Estimator Algorithms by Habib, Emad, Qin, Lingling, Seo, Dong-Jun, Ciach, Grzegorz J, Nelson, Brian R

“…AbstractThis paper presents a comprehensive intercomparison analysis of different radar-based multisensor precipitation products generated operationally by the…”
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Archival precipitation data set for the Mississippi River Basin: Evaluation by Nelson, Brian R., Krajewski, Witold F., Smith, James A., Habib, Emad, Hoogenboom, Gerrit

“…The goals of the Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment Continental‐Scale International Project (GCIP) point to the need for high resolution data sets on all…”
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Multisensor Precipitation Reanalysis by Nelson, Brian R., Seo, D.-J., Kim, Dongsoo

“…Temporally consistent high-quality, high-resolution multisensor precipitation reanalysis (MPR) products are needed for a wide range of quantitative…”
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Effect of rainfall spatial variability and sampling on salinity prediction in an estuarine system by Habib, Emad, Larson, Boone F., Nuttle, William K., Rivera-Monroy, Victor H., Nelson, Brian R., Meselhe, Ehab A., Twilley, Robert R.

“…Reliable and accurate forecasts of salinity changes are essential for the success of current and future management scenarios aimed at restoring and sustaining…”
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An evaluation of NEXRAD precipitation estimates in complex terrain by Young, C. Bryan, Nelson, Brian R., Bradley, A. Allen, Smith, James A., Peters‐Lidard, Christa D., Kruger, Anton, Baeck, Mary Lynn

“…Next Generation Weather Radar (NEXRAD) precipitation estimates are used for hydrological, meteorological, and climatological studies at a wide range of spatial…”
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Archival precipitation data set for the Mississippi River Basin: Algorithm development by Nelson, Brian R., Krajewski, Witold F., Kruger, Anton, Smith, James A., Baeck, Mary Lynn

“…The goals of the Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment Continental‐Scale International Project (GCIP) point to the need for high‐resolution data sets on all…”
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Global Evaluation of Gridded Satellite Precipitation Products from the NOAA Climate Data Record Program by Prat, Olivier P., Nelson, Brian R., Nickl, Elsa, Leeper, Ronald D.

“…Three satellite gridded daily precipitation datasets—PERSIANN-CDR, GPCP, and CMORPH—that are part of the NOAA/Climate Data Record (CDR) program are evaluated…”
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RAINGAGE NETWORK DESIGN USING NEXRAD PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES by Bradley, A. Allen, Peters-Lidard, Christa, Nelson, Brian R., Smith, James A., Young, C. Bryan

“…A general framework is proposed for using precipitation estimates from NEXRAD weather radars in raingage network design. NEXRAD precipitation products are used…”
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Archival precipitation data set for the Mississippi River Basin: development of a GIS-based data browser by Nelson, Brian R., Krajewski, Witold F., Kruger, Anton, Smith, James A., Baeck, Mary Lynn

“…To aid in modeling studies over the Mississippi River Basin, we have developed an archival precipitation data set for the GEWEX Continental-Scale International…”
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Characteristics of annual, seasonal, and diurnal precipitation in the Southeastern United States derived from long-term remotely sensed data: Perspectives of Precipitation Science - Part II by PRAT, Olivier P, NELSON, Brian R

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