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A Radar Wind Analysis System for Nowcast Applications by Rabin, Robert M., Liu, Shun, Nai, Kang, Wei, Li, Xu, Qin, Zhao, Qingyun

“…A radar wind analysis system (RWAS) has been developed for nowcast applications. By ingesting real-time wind observations from operational WSR-88D radars and…”
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Lightning activity related to satellite and radar observations of a mesoscale convective system over Texas on 7–8 April 2002 by Dotzek, Nikolai, Rabin, Robert M., Carey, Lawrence D., MacGorman, Donald R., McCormick, Tracy L., Demetriades, Nicholas W., Murphy, Martin J., Holle, Ronald L.

“…A multi-sensor study of the leading-line, trailing-stratiform (LLTS) mesoscale convective system (MCS) that developed over Texas in the afternoon of 7 April…”
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Monitoring Snow Using Geostationary Satellite Retrievals During the SAAWSO Project by Rabin, Robert M., Gultepe, Ismail, Kuligowski, Robert J., Heidinger, Andrew K.

“…The SAAWSO (Satellite Applications for Arctic Weather and SAR (Search And Rescue) Operations) field programs were conducted by Environment Canada near St…”
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Satellite Observations of Plume-like Streaks in a Cloud Field in Canada by Grasso, Lewis, Lindsey, Daniel T., Seaman, Curtis J., Stocks, Brian, Rabin, Robert M.

“…On the afternoon of 28 October 2013, plume-like streaks were detected by geostationary and polar orbiting satellites over eastern Ontario, Canada. These…”
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Satellite-observed cold-ring-shaped features atop deep convective clouds by Setvák, Martin, Lindsey, Daniel T., Novák, Petr, Wang, Pao K., Radová, Michaela, Kerkmann, Jochen, Grasso, Louie, Su, Shih-Hao, Rabin, Robert M., Šťástka, Jindřich, Charvát, Zdeněk

“…This paper focuses on deep convective storms which exhibit a distinct long-lived cold ring at their cloud top, as observed in enhanced infrared (IR) window…”
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Dust storm over the Black Rock Desert: Larger-scale dynamic signatures by Lewis, John M., Kaplan, Michael L., Vellore, Ramesh, Rabin, Robert M., Hallett, John, Cohn, Stephen A.

“…A dust storm that originated over the Black Rock Desert (BRD) of northwestern Nevada is investigated. Our primary goal is to more clearly understand the…”
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RAPID REFRESH INFORMATION OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS: Preparing Users For the Next Generation of Geostationary Operational Satellites by Schmit, Timothy J., Goodman, Steven J., Gunshor, Mathew M., Sieglaff, Justin, Heidinger, Andrew K., Bachmeier, A. Scott, Lindstrom, Scott S., Terborg, Amanda, Feltz, Joleen, Bah, Kaba, Rudlosky, Scotttt, Lindsey, Daniel T., Rabin, Robert M., Schmidt, Christstopher C.

“…TheGeostationary Operational Environmental Satellite-14(GOES-14) imager was operated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in an…”
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IMPROVING QPE AND VERY SHORT TERM QPF: An Initiative for a Community-Wide Integrated Approach by Vasiloff, Steven V., Seo, Dong-Jun, Howard, Kenneth W., Zhang, Jian, Kitzmiller, David H., Mullusky, Mary G., Krajewski, Witold F., Brandes, Edward A., Rabin, Robert M., Berkowitz, Daniel S., Brooks, Harold E., McGinley, John A., Kuligowski, Robert J., Brown, Barbara G.

“…Accurate quantitative precipitation estimates (QPE) and very short term quantitative precipitation forecasts (VSTQPF) are critical to accurate monitoring and…”
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Contribution of the MODIS instrument to observations of deep convective storms and stratospheric moisture detection in GOES and MSG imagery by Setvák, Martin, Rabin, Robert M., Wang, Pao K.

“…Past studies based on the NOAA/AVHRR and GOES I-M imager instruments have documented the link between certain storm top features referred to as the “cold-U/V”…”
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Indication of water vapor transport into the lower stratosphere above midlatitude convective storms: Meteosat Second Generation satellite observations and radiative transfer model simulations by Setvák, Martin, Lindsey, Daniel T., Rabin, Robert M., Wang, Pao K., Demeterová, Alžbeta

“…Past studies using a variety of satellite instruments have demonstrated the possibility of detecting lower stratospheric water vapor against a cold background…”
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Ship wave signature at the cloud top of deep convective storms by Wang, Pao K., Su, Shih-Hao, Setvak, Martin, Lin, Hsinmu, Rabin, Robert M.

“…We identify certain features atop some thunderstorms observed by meteorological satellites as ship wave-like. A few examples of satellite visible images are…”
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SUOMI: Pragmatic Visionary by Lewis, John M., Martin, David W., Rabin, Robert M., Moosmüller, Hans

“…The steps on Verner Suomi's path to becoming a research scientist are examined. We argue that his research style—his natural interests in science and…”
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Subtropical-polar jet interactions in Southern Plains dust storms by Kaplan, Michael L., Vellore, Ramesh K., Lewis, John M., Underwood, S. Jeffrey, Pauley, Patricia M., Martin, Jonathan E., Rabin, Robert M., Krishnan, R.

“…The origin of two separate Southern High Plains dust storms, which occurred over a 2 day period in February 2007, is traced to an interaction between the…”
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Satellite observations of convective storm tops in the 1.6, 3.7 and 3.9 μm spectral bands by Setvák, Martin, Rabin, Robert M., Doswell, Charles A., Levizzani, Vincenzo

“…Spatial and temporal characteristics of convective storm tops observed in the 1.6, 3.7 or 3.9 μm and visible satellite spectral bands were examined. National…”
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Observed Effects of Landscape Variability on Convective Clouds by Rabin, Robert M., Stadler, Steven, Wetzel, Peter J., Stensrud, David J., Gregory, Mark

“…Visible and infrared satellite images, in combination with detailed landscape information, suggest an appreciable effect of spatial variations in landscape on…”
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SUPPLEMENT: RAPID REFRESH INFORMATION OF SIGNIFICANT EVENTS Preparing Users For the Next Generation of Geostationary Operational Satellites by Schmit, Timothy J., Goodman, Steven J., Gunshor, Mathew M., Sieglaff, Justin, Heidinger, Andrew K., Bachmeier, A. Scott, Lindstrom, Scott S., Terborg, Amanda, Feltz, Joleen, Bah, Kaba, Rudlosky, Scott, Lindsey, Daniel T., Rabin, Robert M., Schmidt, Christopher C.

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Evidence of an Agricultural Heat Island in the Lower Mississippi River Floodplain by Raymond, William H., Rabin, Robert M., Wade, Gary S.

“…The Mississippi River floodplain in the states of Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, and Louisiana presents a readily discernible feature in weather satellite…”
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Detecting winds aloft from water vapour satellite imagery in the vicinity of storms by Rabin, Robert M., Corfidi, Stephen F., Brunner, Jason C., Hane, Carl E.

“…The most extensive use of water vapour imagery in recent years has been to identify upper-level wind features such as shortwave troughs, and to compare their…”
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Meteorological and Astronomical Influences on Radar Reflectivity in the Convective Boundary Layer by Rabin, Robert M., Doviak, Richard J.

“…Observations are presented of time-varying radar reflectivity during a partial solar eclipse in Oklahoma. The measurements, from a radar of 10-cm wavelength,…”
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IMPROVING QPE AND VERY SHORT TERM QPF by Vasiloff, Steven V, Seo, Dong-Jun, Howard, Kenneth W, Zhang, Jian, Kitzmiller, David H, Mullusky, Mary G, Krajewski, Witold F, Brandes, Edward A, Rabin, Robert M, Berkowitz, Daniel S, Brooks, Harold E, McGinley, John A, Kuligowski, Robert J, Brown, Barbara G

“…To foster the development of a community-wide integrated approach of advancing QPI science and its infusion into operations, the National Oceanic and…”
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