Publications

    1998Kidder, S. Q., A. S. Jones, J. F. W. Purdom, and T. J. Greenwald. First local area products from the NOAA-15 Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU). Proceedings: Battlespace Atmospheric and Cloud Impacts on Military Operations Conference, Air Force Research Laboratory, Hanscom Air Force Base, MA, 1-3 December, 447-451.
    2000Kidder, S. Q., M. D. Goldberg, R. M. Zehr, M. DeMaria, J. F. W. Purdom, C. S. Velden, N. C. Grody, and S. J. Kusselson. Satellite analysis of tropical cyclones using the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU). Bulletin of the American Meteorological Sociey, 81, 1241-1259.
    2000Knaff, J. A., R. M. Zehr, M. D. Goldberg, and S. Q. Kidder. An example of temperature structure differences in two cyclone systems derived from the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit. Weather and Forecasting, 15, 476-483.
    2000Kidder, S. Q., M. D. Goldberg, R. M. Zehr, M. DeMaria, J. F. W. Purdom, C. S. Velden, N. C. Grody, and S. J. Kusselson. Tropical cyclone analysis using AMSU data. 10th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, American Meteorological Society, Long Beach, 185-188.
    2000DeMaria, M., J. A. Knaff, S. Q. Kidder, and M. D. Goldberg. Tropical cyclone wind retrievals using AMSU-A data from NOAA-15. 10th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, American Meteorological Society, Long Beach, 149-152.
    2000Knaff, J. A., M. DeMaria, and J. L. Demuth. Tropical cyclone forecast products derived from the Advance Microwave Sounding Unit. Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference, Houston, TX, 13-17 February.
    2000Demuth, J. L., M. DeMaria, J. A. Knaff, and T. H. Vonder Haar. An objective method for estimating tropical cyclone intensity and structure from NOAA-15 Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU) data. 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, American Meteorological Society, Ft. Lauderdale, 29 May - 2 June.
    2001Kidder, S. Q., J. A. Knaff and S. J. Kusselson. Using AMSU data to forecast precipitation from landfalling hurricanes. Symposium on Precipitation Extremes: Prediction, Impacts, and Responses, American Meteorological Society, Phoenix, 344-347.
    2001Vonder Haar, T. H., K. R. Dean, J. M. Forsythe, T. J. Greenwald, and S. Q. Kidder. Comparison of satellite and ground-based measurements of cloud liquid water in several climate zones. International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Sydney, Australia, 9-13 July 2001, 3 pp.
    2001Kidder, S. Q., S. J. Kusselson, J. A. Knaff, and R. J. Kuligowski. Improvements to the experimental tropical rainfall potential (TRaP) technique. 11th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, American Meteorological Society, Madison, WI, Oct. 15-19.
    2001McKague, D. S., R. J. Engelen, J. M. Forsythe, S. Q. Kidder, and T. H. Vonder Haar. An optimal-estimation algorithm for water vapor profiling using AMSU. 11th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, American Meteorological Society, Madison, WI, Oct. 15-19.
    2002Johnson, K.-P., and S. Q. Kidder. Water vapor over Europe obtained from remote sensors and compared with a hydrostatic NWP model. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 27, 371-375.
    2002Ferraro, R., P. Pellegrino, S. Kusselson, M. Turk, and S. Kidder. Validation of SSM/I and AMSU Derived Tropical Rainfall Potential (TRaP) During the 2001 Atlantic Hurricane Season. NOAA Tech. Rep. NESDIS 105, Washington, DC, 43 pp.
    2003McKague, D. S., J. M. Forsythe, A. S. Jones, S. Q. Kidder, and T. H. Vonder Haar. A passive microwave optimal-estimation algorithm for near real-time water vapor profiling. 12th Conf. on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, Long Beach, California, 9-13 Feb.
    2003Turk, M. A., S. J. Kusselson, R. R. Ferraro, P. Pellegrino, S. Kidder, and J. Yang. Validation of a microwave-based tropical rainfall potential (TRaP) for landfalling tropical cyclones. 3rd AMS Conf. on Artificial Intelligence Applications to the Environmental Science, Long Beach, California, 8-13 Feb.
    2003Guch, I. C., A. S. Jones, R. R. Ferraro, M. J. Kane, C. W. Karlburg, and S. Q. Kidder. Harnessing the spare computing power of desktop personal computers for improved satellite data processing and technology transition. 19th International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology, Long Beach, California, 9-13 Feb.
    2004Johnsen, K.-P., J. Miao, and S. Q. Kidder. Comparison of atmospheric water vapor over Antarctica derived from CHAMP/GPS and AMSU-B data. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 29, 251-255.
    2004Kidder, S. Q., and A. S. Jones. Blended satellite products for operational forecasting. 13th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, Norfolk, Virginia, 20-23 Sept.
    2005Kidder, S. Q., and A. S. Jones. A processing system to produce blended total precipitable water products. 21st International Conference on Interactive Information Processing Systems (IIPS) for Meteorology, Oceanography, and Hydrology, American Meteorological Society, San Diego, California, 9-13 Jan.
    2005Kidder, S. Q., S. J. Kusselson, J. A. Knaff, R. R. Ferraro, R. J. Kuligowski, and M. Turk. The Tropical Rainfall Potential (TRaP) Technique. Part 1: Description and Examples. Weather and Forecasting, 20, 456-464.
    2005Ferraro, R., P. Pellegrino, M. Turk, W. Chen, S. Qiu, R. Kuligowski, S. Kusselson, A. Irving, S. Kidder, and J. Knaff. The Tropical Rainfall Potential (TRaP) Technique. Part 2: Validation. Weather and Forecasting, 20, 465-475.
    2006Kidder, S. Q., and A. S. Jones. A blended satellite total precipitable water product for operational forecasting. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, in press.


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