Publication List
Year 2008
- Zhang, G., and R. J. Doviak, 2008:
Spaced antenna interferometry to detect and locate subvolume inhomogeneities
of reflectivity: an analogy with monopulse radar,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.
In Press
- Zhang, G., M. Xue, Q. Cao, and D. Dawson, 2008:
Diagnosing the intercept parameter for exponential raindrop size distribution
based on video disdrometer observations: Model development,
J. Appl. Meteor. Climat.
In Press
- Zhai, Y., M. Yeary, J. Havlicek, and G. Fan, 2008:
A new centralized sensor fusion-tracking methodology based on particle
filtering for power-aware systems,
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas.
In Press
- Yeary, M., 2008:
An efficient intermodulation product computing technique for broadband active
transmit systems,
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas..
57(2), 438-443.
- Yeary, M., S. Nemati, T.-Y. Yu, Y. Wang, and Y. Zhai, 2008:
Support vector machines to simultaneously minimize classification error and
maximize geometric margin for RF sensor spectral signatures,
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas.
In Press
- Wang, Y., T.-Y. Yu, M. Yeary, A. Shapiro, S. Nemati, M. Foster, D. Andra,
and M. Jain, 2008:
Tornado Detection Using a Neuro-fuzzy System to Integrate Shear and Spectral
Signatures,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.
In Press
- Scipion, D., P. B. Chilson, E. Fedorovich, and R. D. Palmer, 2008:
Evaluation of an LES-based wind profiler simulator for observations of a
daytime atmospheric convective boundary layer,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Tech.
In Press
- Roberts, R., F. Fabry, P. C. Kennedy, E. Nelson, J. Wilson,
N. Rehak, J. Fritz, V. Chandrasekar, J. Braun, J. Sun, S.
Ellis, S. Reising, T. Crum, L. Mooney, R. D. Palmer, T.
Weckwerth, S. Padmanabhan, 2008:
REFRACTT-2006: Real-time Retrieval of High-Resolution, Low-Level Moisture
Fields from Operational NEXRAD and Research Radars,
Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc.
Accepted
- May, R. M., M. I. Biggerstaff and M. Xue, 2008:
A Doppler Radar Emulator with an Application to the Detectability of Tornadic
Signatures,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.
In Press
- MacGorman, D.R., W. Rust, T. Schurr, M. Biggerstaff, J. Straka, C.
Ziegler, E. Mansell, E. Bruning, N. Ramig, J. Helsdon, A. Detwiler, L. Carey,
K. Eack, W. Beasley, P. Krehbiel, W. Rison, 2008:
TELEX: The Thunderstorm Electrification and Lightning Experiment,
Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc.
In Press
- Le, K. D., R. D. Palmer, B. L. Cheong, T.-Y. Yu, G. Zhang, and S. M.
Torres, 2008:
On the use of auxiliary receive channels for clutter mitigation with phased
array weather radars,
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sense.
In Press
- Jung, Y., M. Xue, G. Zhang, and J. Straka, 2008:
Assimilation of simulated polarimetric radar data for a convective storm using
ensemble Kalman filter. Part II: Impact of polarimetric data on storm analysis,
Mon. Wea. Rev.
In Press
- Jung, Y., G. Zhang, and M. Xue, 2008:
Assimilation of simulated polarimetric radar data for a convective storm using
ensemble Kalman filter. Part I: Observation operators for reflectivity and
polarimetric variables,
Mon. Wea. Rev.
In Press
- Cheong, B. L., R. D. Palmer, C. Curtis, T.-Y. Yu, D. S. Zrnic, D. Forsyth, 2008:
Refractivity Retrieval Using the Phased Array Radar: First Results and
Potential for Multi-Mission Operation,
IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens.
Accepted
- Cheong, B. L., T.-Y. Yu, R. D. Palmer, K.-F. Yang, M. W. Hoffman, S. J.
Frasier, F. J. Lopez-Dekker, 2008:
Effects of Wind Field Inhomogeneities on Doppler Beam Swinging Revealed by an
Imaging Radar,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.
In Press.
- Cheong, B. L., R. D. Palmer, M. Xue, 2008:
A Time-Series Weather Radar Simulator Based on High-Resolution Atmospheric
Models,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.
25, 230-243.
- Cao, Q., G. Zhang, E. Brandes, T. Schuur, A. Ryzhkov, and K. Ikeda, 2008:
Analysis of video disdrometer and polarimetric radar data to characterize rain
microphysics in Oklahoma,
J. Appl. Meteor. Climat.
In Press.
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- Zhang, G., and R.J. Doviak, 2007:
Spaced antenna interferometry to measure crossbeam wind, shear, and
turbulence: Theory and formulation,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.
24(5), 791-805.
- Yu, T.-Y., Y. Wang, A. Shapiro, M. Yeary, D. Zrnic, and R. Doviak, 2007:
Characterization of Tornado Spectral Signatures Using Higher Order Spectra,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.
24(12), 1997-2013.
- Yu, T.-Y., M. B. Orescanin, C. D. Curtis, D. S. Zrnic, an D. E. Forsyth, 2007:
Beam Multiplexing Using the Phased Array Weather Radar,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.
24, 616-626.
- Yeary, M., T.-Y. Yu, R. Palmer, M. Biggerstaff, L. Fink, C. Ahern, and K. Tarp, 2007:
A Hands-on, Interdisciplinary Laboratory Program and Educational Model to
Strengthen a Radar Curriculum for Broad Distribution,
ASEE J. Adv. Eng. Edu.
1(1), 1-23.
- Yeary, M., S. Nemati, T.-Y. Yu, Y. Wang, 2007:
Tornadic time series detection using Eigen analysis and a machine intelligence
based approach,
IEEE Geosci. Remote Sens. Letters
4(3), 335-339.
- Xue, M., S. Liu, and T.-Y. Yu, 2007:
Variational Analysis of Over-sampled Dual-Doppler Radial Velocity Data and
Applications to the Analysis of Tornado Circulation,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.
24, 403-414
- Xue, M., Y. Jung, and G. Zhang, 2007:
Error modeling of simulated reflectivity observations for ensemble Kalman
filter data assimilation of convective storms,
Geophys. Res. Letters
34, L10802, doi:10.1029/2007GL029945.
- Ryzhkov, A. V., D. S. Zrnic, 2007:
Depolarization in ice crystals and its effect on radar polarimetric
measurements,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.
24, doi:10.1175/JTECH2034.1.
- Ryzhkov, A. V., 2007:
The impact of beam broadening on the quality of radar polarimetric data,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.
24, doi:10.1175/JTECH2003.1.
- Chen, M.-Y., T.-Y. Yu, Y.-S. Chu, W. O. J. Brown, and S. A. Cohn, 2007:
Application of Capon Technique to Mitigate Bird Contamination on a Spaced
Antenna Wind Profiler,
Radio Science
42, RS6005, doi:10.1029/2006RS003604
- Brandes, E. A., K. Ikeda, G. Zhang, M. Schönhuber, and R. M. Rasmussen, 2007:
A statistical and physical description of hydrometeor distributions in
colorado snowstorms using a video disdrometer,
J. Appl. Meteor. Climat.
46(5), 634-650.
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- Zrnic, D. S., V. M. Melnikov, A. V. Ryzhkov, 2006:
Correlation coefficients between horizontally and vertically polarized returns from ground clutter.
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 23, 381-394.
- Zhang, Y. and R. M. Narayanan, 2006:
Monopulse radar based on spatiotemporal correlation of stochastic signals.
IEEE Trans. Aerosp. Electron. Syst., 42(1), 160-173.
- Zhang, W., M. Yeary, J.Q. Trelewicz, and M. Tull, 2006:
Efficient Computation of Multiplierless Filters in Embedded Systems Employing an Optimal Approximation Method.
Internat. J. Comput. Methods, 3(2), 177-204.
- Yeary, M., W. Zhang, J.Q. Trelewicz, Y. Zhai, and B. McGuire, 2006:
Theory and Implementation of a Computationally Efficient Decimation Filter for Power Aware Embedded Systems.
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas.., 55(5), 1839-1849.
- Yeary, M., W. Zhang, O. Alkhouli, and K. Wong-Hagen, 2006:
Design of an FPGA Based RF Link for Data and Power Transfer.
IEEE Trans. Instrum. Meas., 55(6), 2313-2319.
- Srinivasan, S., L. Perez, R. Palmer, D. Brooks, K. Wilson, and D. Fowler, 2006:
Reality Versus Simulation.
J. Sci. Edu. Technol., DOI: 10.1007/s10956-006-9007-5.
- Kirkwood, S., P. Chilson, E. Belova, P. Dalin, I. Haggstrom, M. Rietveld, and W. Singer, 2006:
Infrasound - the cause of polar mesosphere winter echoes?.
Ann. Geophys., 24, 475-491.
- Heinselman, P. L., A. V. Ryzhkov, 2006:
Validation of Polarimetric Hail Detection.
Wea. Forecasting, 21, 839-850.
- Brandes, E. A., G. Zhang, and J. Sun, 2006:
On the influence of assumed drop size distribution form on radar-retrieved thunderstorm microphysics.
J. Appl. Meteor., 45(2), 259-268.
- Yeary, M., Y. Zhai, T.-Y. Yu, S. Nematifar, and A. Shapiro, 2006:
Spectral signature calculations and target tracking for remote sensing,
IEEE transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement,
55, 1430-1442.
- Seo, E.-K. and M. I. Biggerstaff 2006:
Impact of cloud model microphysical on passive microwave retrievals of cloud properties.
Part II: Uncertainty in rain, hydrometeor structure and latent heating retrievals.
J. Appl. Meteor. and Climat.,
45, 955-972.
- Biggerstaff, M. I., E.-K. Seo, S. Hristova-Veleva, and K.Y. Kim,, 2006:
Impact of cloud model microphysical on passive microwave retrievals of cloud properties.
Part I: Model comparison using EOF analyses.
J. Appl. Meteor. and Climat.,
45, 930-954.
- Zhang, G., J. Sun, and E. A. Brandes, 2006:
Improving parameterization
of rain microphysics with disdrometer
and radar observations,
J. Atmos. Sci.,
63, 1273-1290.
- Cheong, B. L., M. W. Hoffman, R. D. Palmer, S. J. Frasier, and F. L. Dekker, 2006:
Phased Array Design for Biological Clutter Rejection: Simulation and
Experimental Validation,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.,
23, 585-598.
- Yu, T.-Y., G. Zhang, A. Chalamalasetti, R. J. Doviak, and D. Zrnic, 2006:
Resolution Enhancement Technique Using Range Oversampling,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol,
23, 228-240.
- Knupp, K. R., J. Walters, and M. Biggerstaff, 2006:
Doppler profiler and radar observations of boundary layer variability
during the landfall of Tropical Storm Gabrielle.
J. Atmos. Sci., 63, 234-251.
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- Le, K. D., M. W. Hoffman, and R. D. Palmer, 2005:
Comparison of antenna array systems using OFDM for software
radio via the SIBIC model,
EURASIP Journal of Applied Signal Processing,
16, 2730-2738.
- Teshiba, M., H. Fujita, H. Hashiguchi, Y. Shibagaki, M. D. Yamanaka, and S.Fukao, 2005:
Detailed structure within a tropical cyclone "Eye"
,
Geophys. Res. Lett.,
32, L24805, doi:101029/2005GL023242.
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Biggerstaff, M. I., L. J. Wicker, J. Guynes, C. Ziegler, J. M. Straka, E.N. Rasmussen, A. Dogget IV, L. D. Carey, J. L. Schroeder, and C. Weiss, 2005:
The Shared Mobile Atmospheric Research and Teaching (SMART) Radar:
A collaboration to enhance research and teaching.
Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 86, 1263-1274.
- Palmer, R. D., B. L. Cheong, M. W. Hoffman, S. J. Frasier, and F. L. Dekker, 2005:
Observations of the Small-Scale Variability of Precipitation Using an Imaging Radar,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.,
22, 1122-1137.
- Fernandez, J. R., R. D. Palmer, P. B. Chilson, I. Hggstrm, and M. Rietveld, 2005:
Range imaging observations of PMSE using the EISCAT VHF radar:
Phase calibration issues and first results,
Annales Geophysicae,
23, 207-220.
- Zhang, G., T. Yu, and R. J. Doviak, 2005:
Angular and range interferometry to refine weather radar resolution,
Radio Science,
40, RS3013, doi:10.1029/2004RS003125.
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- Chilson, P. B., 2004:
The retrieval and validation of Doppler velocity estimates from range imaging
,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.,
21, 1033-1043.
- Brandes, E., G. Zhang, and J. Vivekanandan, 2004:
Comparison of
polarimetric radar drop size distribution retrieval algorithm,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 21, 576-590.
- Brandes, E., G. Zhang, and J. Vivekanandan, 2004:
Drop
size distribution retrieval with polarimetric radar:
model and application,
J. Appl. Meteor., 43, 461-675.
- Vivekanandan, J., G. Zhang, and E. Brandes, 2004:
Polarimetric Radar Rain Estimators
Based on Constrained Gamma Drop Size Distribution
Model,
J. Appl. Meteor., 43, 217-230.
- Zhang, G., R. Doviak, J. Vivekanandan, W. Brown, and S. A. Cohn, 2004:
Performance of
correlation estimators for spaced antenna wind measurement
in the presence of noise,
Radio Science, 39, RS3017, doi:10.29/2003RS003022.
- Doviak, R. J., G. Zhang, S. A. Cohn, and W. Brown, 2004:
Comparison of spaced-antenna wind estimators: Theoretical and simulation
results,
Radio Science, 39, Art. No. 1006.
- Yu, T.-Y., and W. O. J. Brown, 2004:
High-Resolution Atmospheric Profiling Using Combined Spaced Antenna
and Range Imaging Techniques,
Radio Science, 39, RS1101, doi:10.1029/2003RS002907.
- Cheong, B. L., M. W. Hoffman, R. D. Palmer, S. J. Frasier, and F. L. Dekker, 2004:
Pulse Pair Beamforming and the Effects of Reflectivity Field Variations on Imaging Radars,
Radio Science,
39, RS3014, doi:10.1029/2002RS002843.
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- Chilson, P. B., T.-Y. Yu, R. G. Strauch, A. Muschinski, and R. D. Palmer, 2003:
Implementation of Range Imaging on the Platteville 915-MHz
Tropospheric Profiler,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol, 20, 987-996.
- Zhang, G., J. Vivekanandan, E.A. Brandes, R. Meneghini, and T. Kozu, 2003:
The shape-slope relation in Gamma
raindrop size distribution: statistical error or useful information?,
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 20, 1106-1119.
- Zhang, G., R. Doviak, J. Vivekanandan, W. Brown, and S. A. Cohn, 2003:
Cross-correlation ratio method to
estimate cross beam wind and comparison with the full correlation analysis,
Radio Science, 38(3), Art. No. 8052, doi:10.1029/2002RS002682
- Vivekanandan, J., G. Zhang, and S.M. Ellis, 2003:
Radar reflectivity calibration
using differential propagation phase measurement.
Radio Science,
38(3), 8050, doi:10.1029/2002RS002673.
- Brandes, E., G. Zhang, and J. Vivekanandan, 2003:
An evaluation of
a drop distribution-based rainfall estimator,
J. Appl. Meteor., 42,
652-660.
- Zhang, G., R. Doviak, J. Vivekanandan, and T. Yu, 2003:
Angular and range
interferometry to measure wind,
Radio Science,
38 (6),
Art. No. 1106.
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- Zhang, G., J. Vivekanandan, and E. Brandes, 2002:
Effects of random inhomogeneity
on radar measurements and rain rate estimation,
IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing,
40, 223-227.
- Brandes, E., G. Zhang, and J. Vivekanandan, 2002:
Experiments in rainfall estimation
with a polarimetric radar in a subtropical environment,
J. Atmos. Meteor., 41, 674-685.
- Chilson, P. B., T.-Y. Yu, R. D. Palmer, and S. Kirkwood, 2002:
Aspect Sensitivity Measurements of Polar Mesosphere Summer Echoes Using
Coherent Radar Imaging,
Annales Geophysicae,
20, 213 - 223.
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- Zhang, G., J. Vivekanandan, and E. Brandes, 2001:
A method for estimating rain rate
and drop size Distribution form polarimetric radar measurements,
IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 39, 831-841.
- Vivekanandan, J., G. Zhang, M. K. Politovich, 2001:
An assessment of droplet size
and liquid water content using dual-frequency radar measurements
for aircraft icing detection.
J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol.,
18, 1787-1798.
- Yu, T.-Y. and R. D. Palmer, 2001:
Atmospheric Radar Imaging Using Spatial and Frequency Diversity,
Radio Science,
36(6), 1493-1503.
- Yu, T.-Y., R. D. Palmer, and P. B. Chilson, 2001:
An Investigation of Scattering Mechanisms and Dynamics in
PMSE Using Coherent Radar Imaging,
Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics,
63, 1797-1810.
- Palmer, R. D., P. B. Chilson, A. Muschinski, G. Schmidt,
T.-Y. Yu, and H. Steinhagen, 2001:
SOMARE-99: Observations of tropospheric scattering layers using range imaging,
Radio Science,
36(4), 681.
- Muschinski, A., P. B. Chilson, R. D. Palmer, D. Hooper, G. Schmidt,
and H. Steinhagen, 2001:
SOMARE-99: Boundary-layer convection and diurnal variation of
vertical-velocity characteristics in the free troposphere,
Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc.,
127, 423-444.
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- Vivekanandan, J., B. Martner, M.K. Politovich, and G. Zhang, 1999:
Aircraft icing detection using dual-wavelength radar observations.
IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 37, 2325-2334.
- Palmer, R. D., T.-Y. Yu, and P. B. Chilson, 1999:
Range Imaging Using Frequency Diversity,
Radio Science,
34(6), 1485-1496.
- Worthington, R. M., R. D. Palmer, and S. Fukao, 1999:
Complete Maps of the Aspect Sensitivity of VHF
Atmospheric Radar Echoes,
Annales Geophysicae,
17(8), 1116-1119.
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