Journal Publications

From CSU-CHILL

2009

Fritz J, Chandrasekar V, 2009: Implementation and Analysis of Networked Radar Refractivity Retrieval. submitted to Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology.

Moisseev, D.N., and V. Chandrasekar, 2009: Polarimetric Spectral Filter for Adaptive Clutter and Noise Suppression. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 26, 215-228.

Junyent, F., and V. Chandrasekar, 2009: Theory and Characterization of Weather Radar Networks. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 26, 474-491.

Chandrasekar, V., and N. Bharadwaj, 2009: Orthogonal Channel Coding for Simultaneous Co- and Cross-Polarization Measurements. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 26, 45–56.

2008

Chandrasekar, V., and S. Lim, 2008: Retrieval of Reflectivity in a Networked Radar Environment. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 25, 1755–1767.

Moisseev, D.N., C.M. Nguyen, and V. Chandrasekar, 2008: Clutter Suppression for Staggered PRT Waveforms. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 25, 2209-2218.

Nguyen, C.M., D.N. Moisseev, and V. Chandrasekar, 2008: A Parametric Time Domain Method for Spectral Moment Estimation and Clutter Mitigation for Weather Radars. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 25, 83–92.

Chandrasekar, V., A. Hou, E. Smith, V.N. Bringi, S.A. Rutledge, and E. Gorgucci, 2008: Use of Dual Polarization radar in Validation of Satellite Precipitation Measurements: Rationale and Opportunities. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 89, 1127-1145.

Roberts, R.D., F. Fabry, P.C. Kennedy, E. Nelson, J.W. Wilson, N. Rehak, J. Fritz, V. Chandrasekar, J. Braun, J. Sun, S. Ellis, S. Reising, T. Crum, L. Mooney, R. Palmer, T. Weckwerth, and S. Padmanabhan, 2008: REFRACTT 2006. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 89, 1535-1548.

2007

Depue, T.K., P.C. Kennedy, and S.A. Rutledge, 2007: The Performance of the Hail Differential Reflectivity (HDR) Polarimetric Radar Hail Indicator. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 46, 1290.

Moisseev, D. N and V. Chandrasekar, 2007: Nonparametric estimation of raindrop-size distributions from dual-polarization radar spectral observations. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 24, 1008-1018.

Moisseev, D. N and V. Chandrasekar, 2007: Examination of the mu-Lambda relation suggested for drop size distribution parameters. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 24, 847-855.

Choudhury, S., and V. Chandrasekar, 2007: Wideband Reception and Processing for Dual-Polarization Radars with Dual Transmitters. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 24, 95-101.

Dolan, B.A., and S.A. Rutledge, 2007: An Integrated Display and Analysis Methodology for Multivariable Radar Data. J. Appl. Meteor. Climatol, 46, 1196–1213.

Bharadwaj, N., and V. Chandrasekar, 2007: Phase Coding for Range Ambiguity Mitigation in Dual-Polarized Doppler Weather Radars. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 24, 1351–1363.

2006

Chandrasekar, V., S. Lim, and E. Gorgucci, 2006: Simulation of X-Band Rainfall Observations from S-Band Radar Data. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 23, 1195-1205.

Wang, Y., V. Chandrasekar, and V.N. Bringi, 2006: Characterization and Evaluation of Hybrid Polarization Observation of Precipitation. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 23, 552.

Gorgucci, E., L. Baldini, and V. Chandrasekar, 2006: What Is the Shape of a Raindrop? An Answer from Radar Measurements. Journal of Atmospheric Science, 63, 3033-3044.

Sergy Matrosov, Robert Cifelli, Patrick C. kennedy, Steven W. Nesbitt, Steven A. Rutledge, V. N. Bringi, and B. E. Martner, 2006: A Comparative Study of Rainfall Retrievals based on Specific Differential Phase Shifts at S- and X- band Radar Frequencies. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 23, 952.

Moisseev, D. N, V. Chandrasekar, C. M. H. Unal and H. W. J. Russchenberg, 2006: Dual-polarization spectral analysis for retrieval of effective raindrop shapes. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 23, 1682-1695.

2005

Chandrasekar, V., Y.G. Cho, D. Brunkow, and A. Jayasumana, 2005: Virtual CSU-CHILL Radar: The VCHILL. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 22, 979–987.

Lang, T.J., and S.A. Rutledge, 2005: Cloud to Ground Lightning Downwind of the 2002 Hayman Forest Fire in Colorado. Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L03804.

Tessendorf, S. A. , L. J. Miller, K. C. Wiens, and S. A. Rutledge, 2005: The 29 June 2000 Supercell Observed During STEPS. Part I: Kinematics and Microphysics. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 62, 4127.

Wiens, K. C., S. A. Rutledge, and S. A. Tessendorf, 2005: The 29 June 2000 Supercell Observed During STEPS. Part II: Lightning and Charge Structure. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 62, 4151.

2004

Cifelli, R., N. J. Doesken, P. C. Kennedy, L. D. Carey, S. A. Rutledge, T. Depue, and C. Gimmestad, 2004: The Need to Represent Raindrop Size Spectra as Normalized Gamma Distributions for the Interpretation of Polarization Radar Observations. submitted to Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society.

Lang, T. J., S. A. Rutledge, and J. Stith, 2004: Observations of Quasi-Symmetric Echo Patterns in Clear Air with the CSU-CHILL Polarimetric Radar. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 21, 1182.

Lang, T. J., S. A. Rutledge, and K. C. Wiens, 2004: Origins of Positive Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Flashes in the Stratiform Region of a Mesoscale Convective System. Geophysical Research Letters, 31, 1029.

Lang, T. J., J. Miller, M. Weisman, S. A. Rutledge, L. J. Barker, V. N. Bringi, V. Chandrasekar, A. G. Detwiler, N. J. Doesken, J. Helsdon, C. Knight, P. Krehbiel, W. A. Lyons, D. MacGorman, E. Rasmussen, W. Rison, W. D. Rust, and R. Thomas,, 2004: The Severe Thunderstorm Electrification and Precipitation Study (STEPS). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 85, 1107.

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2003

Bolen, S. M., and V. Chandrasekar, 2003: Methodology for Aligning and Comparing Spaceborne Radar and Ground-Based Radar Observations. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 20, 647.

Bringi, V. N., V. Chandrasekar, D. Zrnic, and C. W. Ulbrich, 2003: The Need to Represent Raindrop Size Spectra as Normalized Gamma Distributions for the Interpretation of Polarization Radar Observations. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 42, 1184.

P. C. Kennedy and A. G. Detwiler, 2003: A Case Study of the Origin of Hail in a Multicell Thunderstorm Using In Situ Aircraft and Polarimetric Radar Data. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 42, 1679.

T. J. Lang and S. A. Rutledge, 2003: Relationships Between Convective Storm Kinematics, Microphysics, and Lightning. Monthly Weather Review, 130, 2492.

V. N. Bringi, V. Chandrasekar, J. Hubbert, E. Gorgucci, W. L. Randeu and M. Schoenhuber, 2003: Raindrop Size Distribution in Different Climatic Regimes from Disdrometer and Dual-Polarized Radar Analysis. Journal of Atmospheric Sciences, 60, 354.

L. D. Carey, S. A. Rutledge, and W. A. Petersen, 2003: The Relationship Between Severe Storm Reports and Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Polarity in the Contiguous United States from 1989-98. submitted to Journal of Atmospheric Sciences.

L. D. Carey and S. A. Rutledge, 2003: Some Characteristics of Cloud-to-Ground Lightning in Severe and Non-Severe Thunderstorms over the Central United States from 1989-98. submitted to Journal of Geophysical Research.

2002

E. Gorgucci, V. Chandrasekar, V. N. Bringi, and G. Scarchilli, 2002: Estimation of Raindrop Size Distribution Parameters from Polarimetric Radar Measurements. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 59, 2373.

J. Hubbert, V. N. Bringi, and D. Brunkow, 2002: Studies of the Polarimetric Covariance Matrix, Part I: Calibration Methodology. submitted to Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 59, 2373.

R. D. Roberts and S. A. Rutledge, 2002: Nowcasting Thunderstorm Initiation and Growth Using GOES-8 and WSR-88D Data. submitted to Weather and Forecasting Journal.

2001

E. Gorgucci, G. Scarchilli, V. Chandrasekar, and V. N. Bringi, 2001: Rainfall Estimation from Polarimetric Radar Measurements: Composite Algorithms Immune to Variability in Raindrop Shape-Size Relation. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 18, 1773.

E. Gorgucci, V. Chandrasekar, G. Scarchilli, and S. Bolen, 2001: Variation of Mean Raindrop Shape Derived from Polarimetric Radar Measurements. Journal of Atmospheric Research, 59-60, 283.

P. C. Kennedy, S. A. Rutledge, W. A. Petersen, and V. N. Bringi, 2001: Polarimetric Observations of Hail Formation. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 40, 1347.

2000

L. D. Carey and S. A. Rutledge, 2000: The Relationship Between Precipitation and Lightning in Tropical Island Convection: A C-Band Polarimetric Study. Monthly Weather Review, 128, 2687.

A. J. DeCaria, K. E. Pickering, G. L. Stenchikov, J. R. Scala, J. L. Stith, J. E. Dye, B. A. Ridley, and P. Laroche, 2000: A Cloud-Scale Model Study of Lightning-Generated NOx in an Individual Thunderstorm During STERAO-A. Journal of Geophysical Research, 105, 11601.

R. J. Doviak, V. N. Bringi, A. Ryzhkov, and D. S. Zrnic, 2000: Polarimetric Upgrades to Operational WSR-88D Radars. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 17, 257.

J. E. Dye et al., 2000: An Overview of the Stratospheric-Tropospheric Experiment: Radiation, Aerosols, and Ozone (STERAO-A) - Deep Convection Experiment with Results for the July 10, 1996 Storm. Journal of Geophysical Research, 105, 10023.

E. Gorgucci, G. Scarchilli, V. Chandrasekar, and V. N. Bringi, 2000: Measurement of Mean Raindrop Shape from Polarimetric Radar Observations. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 57, 3406.

J. Hubbert and V. N. Bringi, 2000: The Effects of Three-Body Scattering on Differential Relflectivity Signatures. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 17, 51.

T. J. Lang, S. A. Rutledge, J. E. Dye, M. Venticinque, P. Laroche, and E. Defer, 2000: Anomalously Low Negative Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Flash Rates in Intense Convective Storms Observed During STERAO-A. Monthly Weather Review, 128, 160.

H Liu and V. Chandrasekar, 2000: Classification of Hydrometeors Based on Polarimetric Radar Measurements: Development of Fuzzy Logic and Neuro-Fuzzy Systems, and In Situ Verification. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 17, 140.

J. E. Nachamkin, R. L. McAnelly, and W. R. Cotton, 2000: Interactions Between a Developing Mesoscale Convective System and Its Environment. Part I: Observational Analysis. Monthly Weather Review, 128, 1205.

F. L. Ogden, H. O. Sharif, S. U. S. Senarath, J. A. Smith, M. L. Baeck, and J. R. Richardson, 2000: Hydrologic Analysis of the Ft. Collins, Colorado Flash Flood of 1997. Journal of Hydrology, 228, 82.

W. C. Skamarock, J. Powers, M. Barth, J. E. Dye, T. Matejka, D. Bartels, K. Baumann, J. Stith, D. D. Parrish, and G. Hubler, 2000: Numerical Simulations of the 10 July STERAO/Deep Convection Experiment Convective System: Dynamics and Transport. Journal of Geophysical Research, 105, 19973.

J. M. Straka, D. S. Zrnic, A. V. Ryzhkov, 2000: Bulk Hydrometeor Classification and Quantification Using Polarimetric Radar Data: Synthesis of Relations. Journal of Applied Meteorology, 39, 1341.