Search Results for: radar
Oct 29, 2014
The Impact of Raindrop Collisional Processes on the Polarimetric Radar Variables
Olivier Prat of CICS-NC and co-author Matthew Kumjian recently examined the complex, very small-scale processes of rainfall by combining model simulations of rainfall microphysics with…→
Aug 31, 2016
Portfolio: NEXRAD Radar Precipitation Reanalysis
One of the most challenging and significant projects undertaken at NCICS has been the reprocessing of NEXRAD Level II radar data to produce a suite…→
Apr 5, 2013
RADAR based High-Resolution Precipitation
The best precipitation dataset in current production in the US provides data every one to three hours, on a scale of roughly 4 km (one…→
Olivier Prat
Since joining NCICS in 2010, Dr. Olivier Prat has worked on quantitative precipitation estimates (QPEs) derived from satellite, radar, and surface observations with a focus…→
Apr 8, 2019
Radar data analysis pinpoints precipitation risk for vehicle fatalities
Claims Journal. Jim Sams→
Jul 26, 2016
Publications
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Apr 11, 2019
Precipitation and Fatal Motor Vehicle Crashes
New research reveals that the overall risk of a fatal car crash increases by about 34% during precipitation events in the contiguous United States. Compared…→
Oct 12, 2016
CICS at Fall AGU 2015
CICS at Fall AGU 2015 Attending/Presenting Kenneth Kunkel “IN14A-04: Data Management and the National Climate Assessment: Best Practices, Lessons Learned, and Future Applications: A Data…→
Oct 12, 2016
CICS at Fall AGU 2014
CICS at Fall AGU 2014 Pa A11A-3007Long-Term Large-Scale Bias-Adjusted Precipitation Estimates at High Spatial and Temporal Resolution Derived from the National Mosaic and Multi-Sensor QPE…→
May 19, 2016
Expertise: Observing Systems
In Situ Observations Quality Assurance Algorithm Development Data Validation Global Temperature Datasets Soil Moisture and Drought U.S. Climate Reference Network Remote Sensing Calibration and Validation…→