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Rainfall Retrievals

Rainfall Retrievals is a methodological framework within remote sensing that distinguishes itself by inferring precipitation intensity and distribution from satellite or radar observations through the application of physical or empirical models calibrated to atmospheric and surface conditions.

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3.1K

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1K

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2017–2026

513

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Precipitation Retrievals

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Publications

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Comparison of Near-Real-Time Precipitation Estimates from Satellite Observations and Numerical Models

Elizabeth E. Ebert, John E. Janowiak, Chris Kidd · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2007 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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The Evolution of the Goddard Profiling Algorithm (GPROF) for Rainfall Estimation from Passive Microwave Sensors

Christian D. Kummerow, Yang Hong, William S. Olson et al. · Journal of Applied Meteorology · 2001 · 871 citations · Full text

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Precipitation Estimation from Remotely Sensed Imagery Using an Artificial Neural Network Cloud Classification System

Yang Hong, Kuolin Hsu, Soroosh Sorooshian et al. · Journal of Applied Meteorology · 2004 · 863 citations · Full text

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Global Precipitation Map Using Satellite-Borne Microwave Radiometers by the GSMaP Project: Production and Validation

Takuji Kubota, Shoichi Shige, Hiroshi Hashizume et al. · IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 2007 · 843 citations

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Dreary state of precipitation in global models

Graeme L. Stephens, Tristan L’Ecuyer, Richard Forbes et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2010 · 835 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. CD
    Christian D. Kummerow

    Colorado State University, United States

    50 publications · 4.4K citations

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  2. YH
    Yang Hong

    University of Oklahoma, United States

    26 publications · 4.2K citations

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  3. RF
    Ralph Ferraro

    NOAA National Environmental Satellite Data and Information Service, United States

    25 publications · 2.6K citations

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  4. EN
    Emmanouil N. Anagnostou

    University of Connecticut, United States

    20 publications · 1.5K citations

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  5. SS
    Soroosh Sorooshian

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    19 publications · 2.6K citations

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Institutions

1K

  1. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    58 h-index

    249 publications

    24.8K citations

  2. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    37 h-index

    161 publications

    19.7K citations

  3. University of Oklahoma

    Norman, United States

    36 h-index

    111 publications

    12.1K citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    36 h-index

    201 publications

    11.8K citations

  5. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    29 h-index

    83 publications

    4.7K citations

  6. State Key Laboratory of Hydrology-Water Resources and Hydraulic Engineering

    Nanjing, China

    29 h-index

    116 publications

    8.7K citations

  7. Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center

    College Park, United States

    28 h-index

    76 publications

    4K citations

  8. University of Maryland, Baltimore County

    Baltimore, United States

    27 h-index

    56 publications

    4.7K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Hydrometeorology

    88 publications · 5.9K citations

    45

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  2. Remote Sensing

    119 publications · 6.3K citations

    45

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  3. Journal of Applied Meteorology

    52 publications · 5.4K citations

    35

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  4. Atmospheric Research

    51 publications · 3.5K citations

    34

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  5. Journal of Hydrology

    46 publications · 4K citations

    33

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