GOES-R Series Scientific Publications | 2019

The following publications and articles are ordered chronologically.

Meteorological Imagery for the Geostationary Lightning Mapper
Eric C. Bruning, Clemens E. Tillier, Samantha F. Edgington, Scott D. Rudlosky, Joe Zajic, Chad Gravelle, Matt Foster, Kristin M. Calhoun, P. Adrian Campbell, Geoffrey T. Stano, Christopher J. Schultz, Tiffany C. Meyer
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
Volume 124, Issue 24, December 27, 2019, pp. 14285-14309
   
   
A Demonstration of Modern Geostationary and Polar-Orbiting Satellite Products for the Identification and Tracking of Elevated Mixed Layers
Christopher M. Gitro, Daniel Bikos, Edward J. Szoke, Michael L. Jurewicz, Sr., Ariel E. Cohen, Matthew W. Foster
Journal of Operational Meteorology
Volume 7, Issue 13, December 10, 2019, pp. 180-192
   
   
An Evaluation of the GOES-16 Rapid Scan for Nowcasting in Southeastern Brazil: Analysis of a Severe Hailstorm Case
Bruno Z. Ribeiro, Luiz A. T. Machado, Joao H. Huamán Ch., Thiago S. Biscaro, Edmilson D. Freitas, Kathryn W. Mozer, and Steven J. Goodman
Weather and Forecasting
Volume 34, Issue 6, December 2019, pp. 1829-1848
   
     
Developing Land Surface Directional Reflectance and Albedo Products from Geostationary GOES-R and Himawari Data: Theoretical Basis, Operational Implementation, and Validation
Tao He, Yi Zhang, Shunlin Liang, Yunyue Yu and Dongdong Wang
Remote Sensing
Volume 11, Issue 22, November 13, 2019, p. 2655
   
     
Evapotranspiration Data Product from NESDIS GET-D System Upgraded for GOES-16 ABI Observations
Li Fang, Xiwu Zhan, Mitch Schull, Satya Kalluri, Istvan Laszlo, Peng Yu, Corinne Carter, Christopher Hain and Martha Anderson
Remote Sensing
Volume 11, Issue 22, November 12, 2019, p. 2639
   
     
Megafires on the Southern Great Plains
T. Todd Lindley, Douglas A. Speheger, Matthew A. Day, Gregory P. Murdoch, Bradley R. Smith, Nicholas J. Nausler, Drew C. Daily
Journal of Operational Meteorology
Volume 7, Issue 12, November 5, 2019, pp. 164-179
   
     
The Relationship between Overshooting Tops in a Tornadic Supercell and Its Radar-Observed Evolution
Howard B. Bluestein, Daniel T. Lindsey, Daniel Bikos, Dylan W. Reif, and Zachary B. Wienhoff
Monthly Weather Review
Volume 147, Issue 11, November 2019, pp. 4151-4176
   
     
Real-time solar image classification: Assessing spectral, pixel-based approaches
J. Marcus Hughes, Vicki W. Hsu, Daniel B. Seaton, Hazel M. Bain, Jonathan M. Darnel and Larisza Krista
Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate
Volume 9, Article A38, October 25, 2019, 16 pp.
   
     
Introducing Lightning Threat Messaging Using the GOES-16 Day Cloud Phase Distinction RGB Composite
Cynthia B. Elsenheimer and Chad M. Gravelle
Weather and Forecasting
Volume 34, Issue 5, October 2019, pp. 1587-1600
   
     
Geostationary Lightning Mapper Flash Characteristics of Electrified Snowfall Events
Sebastian S. Harkema, Christopher J. Schultz, Emily B. Berndt, and Phillip M. Bitzer
Weather and Forecasting
Volume 34, Issue 5, October 2019, pp. 1571-1585
   
     
Toward Ensemble Assimilation of Hyperspectral Satellite Observations with Data Compression and Dimension Reduction Using Principal Component Analysis
Yinghui Lu and Fuqing Zhang
Monthly Weather Review
Volume 147, Issue 10, October 2019, pp. 3505-3518
   
     
Using Lightning Flashes to Image Thunderclouds
Michael Peterson
JGR Atmospheres
Volume 124, Issue 17-18, September 2019, pp. 10175-10185
   
     
Legacy Atmospheric Profiles and Derived Products from GOES‐16: Validation and Applications
Timothy J. Schmit, Jun Li, Su Jeong Lee, Zhenglong Li, Richard Dworak, Yong‐Keun Lee, Michael Bowlan, Jordan Gerth, Graeme D. Martin, William Straka, Kevin C. Baggett, Lee Cronce
Earth and Space Science
Volume 6, Issue 9, September 2019, pp. 1730-1748
   
     
Homogenized Water Vapor Absorption Band Radiances from International Geostationary Satellites
Zhenglong Li, Jun Li, Mathew Gunshor, Szu‐Chia Moeller, Timothy J. Schmit, Fangfang Yu, Will McCarty
Geophysical Research Letters
Volume 46, Issue 17-18, September 2019, pp. 10599-10608
   
     
Developing Priority Observational Requirements from Space Using Multi-Attribute Utility Theory
Richard A. Anthes, Mark W. Maier, Steve Ackerman, Robert Atlas, Lisa W. Callahan, Gerald Dittberner, Richard Edwing, Pamela G. Emch, Michael Ford, William B. Gail, Mitch Goldberg, Steve Goodman, Christian Kummerow, Terrance Onsager, Kevin Schrab, Chris Velden, Thomas Vonderhaar, and James G. Yoe
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Volume 100, Issue 9, September 2019, pp. 1753-1774
   
     
Observing the Ocean Submesoscale with Enhanced-Color GOES-ABI Visible Band Data
Jason K. Jolliff, M. David Lewis, Sherwin Ladner, and Richard L. Crout
Sensors
Volume 19, Issue 18, September 2019, p. 3900
   
     
Joint 3D-Wind Retrievals with Stereoscopic Views from MODIS and GOES
James L. Carr, Dong L. Wu, Robert E. Wolfe, Houria Madani, Guoqing (Gary) Lin, and Bin Tan
Remote Sensing
Volume 11, Issue 18, September 9, 2019
   
     
Properties of Convectively Induced Turbulence over Developing Oceanic Convection
Katelyn A. Barber, Wiebke Deierling, Gretchen Mullendore, Cathy Kessinger, Robert Sharman, and Domingo Muñoz-Esparza
Monthly Weather Review
Volume 147, Issue 9, September 4, 2019, pp. 3429-3444
   
     
Wildfire Impact on Environmental Thermodynamics and Severe Convective Storms
Yuwei Zhang, Jiwen Fan, Timothy Logan, Zhanqing Li, Cameron R. Homeyer
Geophysical Research Letters
Volume 46, Issue 16, August 28, 2019, pp. 10082-10093
   
     
Development of Enhanced Vortex-Scale Atmospheric Motion Vectors for Hurricane Applications
David Stettner, Christopher Velden, Robert Rabin, Steve Wanzong, Jaime Daniels and Wayne Bresky
Remote Sensing
Volume, 11, Issue 17, August 22, 2019, p. 1981
   
     
Limb Correction of Geostationary Infrared Imagery in Clear and Cloudy Regions to Improve Interpretation of RGB Composites for Real-Time Applications
Nicholas J. Elmer, Emily Berndt, Gary Jedlovec, and Kevin Fuell
Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology
Volume 36, Issue 8, August 2019, pp. 1675-1690
   
     
Forecasting High-Impact Weather in Landfalling Tropical Cyclones Using a Warn-on-Forecast System
Thomas Jones, Patrick Skinner, Nusrat Yussouf, Kent Knopfmeier, Anthony Reinhart, and David Dowell
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Volume 100, Issue 8, August 2019, pp. 1405-1417
   
     
The Advanced Dvorak Technique (ADT) for Estimating Tropical Cyclone Intensity: Update and New Capabilities
Timothy L. Olander and Christopher S. Velden
Weather and Forecasting
Volume 34, Issue 4, August 2019, pp. 905-922
   
     
A Regime-Based Evaluation of Southern and Northern Great Plains Warm-Season Precipitation Events in WRF
Jingyu Wang, Xiquan Dong, Aaron Kennedy, Brooke Hagenhoff, and Baike Xi
Weather and Forecasting
Volume 34, Issue 4, August 2019, pp. 805-831
   
     
A Sea Level Stratospheric Ozone Intrusion Event Induced within a Thunderstorm Gust Front
Joel Dreessen
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Volume 100, Issue 7, July 2019, pp. 1259-1275
   
     
Development and Evaluation of the GLM Stoplight Product for Lightning Safety
Geoffrey T. Stano, Matthew R. Smith, Christopher J. Schultz
Journal of Operational Meteorology
Volume 7, Issue 7, July 3, 2019, pp 92-104
   
     
Improving Harvey Forecasts with Next-Generation Weather Satellites: Advanced Hurricane Analysis and Prediction with Assimilation of GOES-R All-Sky Radiances
Fuqing Zhang, Masashi Minamide, Robert G. Nystrom, Xingchao Chen, Shian-Jian Lin, and Lucas M. Harris
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Volume 100, Issue 7, July 2019, pp. 1217-1222
   
     
Bore-ing into Nocturnal Convection
Kevin R. Haghi, Bart Geerts, Hristo G. Chipilski, Aaron Johnson, Samuel Degelia, David Imy, David B. Parsons, Rebecca D. Adams-Selin, David D. Turner, and Xuguang Wang
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Volume 100, Issue 6, June 2019, pp. 1103-1121
   
     
Applications of Geostationary Satellite Data to Aviation
Gary P. Ellrod, Kenneth Pryor
Pure and Applied Geophysics
Volume 176, Issue 5, May 2019, pp. 2017-2043
   
     
Severe Hail Fall and Hailstorm Detection Using Remote Sensing Observations
Elisa M. Murillo and Cameron R. Homeyer
Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology
Volume 58, Issue 5, May 2019, pp. 947-970
   
     
First Observations of Gigantic Jets from Geostationary Orbit
Levi D. Boggs, Ningyu Liu, Michael Peterson, Steven Lazarus, Michael Splitt, Frankie Lucena, Amitabh Nag, Hamid K. Rassoul
Geophysical Research Letters
Volume 46, Issue 7, April 16, 2019, pp. 3999-4006
   
     
Joint Retrieval of Aerosol Optical Depth and Surface Reflectance Over Land Using Geostationary Satellite Data
Lu She ; Yong Xue ; Xihua Yang ; John Leys ; Jie Guang ; Yahui Che ; Cheng Fan ; Yanqing Xie ; Ying Li
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
Volume 57, Issue 3, March 2019, pp. 1489-1501
   
     
Coronal Imaging with the Solar UltraViolet Imager
Sivakumara K. Tadikonda, Douglas C. Freesland, Robin R. Minor, Daniel B. Seaton, Gustave J. Comeyne, Alexander Krimchansky
Solar Physics
Volume 294, Issue 28, March 2019, 14 pp.
   
     
Tropical Cyclone Forecasts Impact Assessment from the Assimilation of Hourly Visible, Shortwave, and Clear-Air Water Vapor Atmospheric Motion Vectors in HWRF
Agnes H. N. Lim, James A. Jung, Sharon E. Nebuda, Jaime M. Daniels, Wayne Bresky, Mingjing Tong, and Vijay Tallapragada
Weather and Forecasting
Volume 34, Issue 1, February 2019, pp. 177-198
   
     
Initial Geostationary Lightning Mapper Observations
Scott D. Rudlosky, Steven J. Goodman, Katrina S. Virts, Eric C. Bruning
Geophysical Research Letters
Volume 46, Issue 2, January 28, 2019, pp. 1097-1104
   
     
Optimization of Sensitivity of GOES-16 ABI Sea Surface Temperature by Matching Satellite Observations with L4 Analysis
Boris Petrenko, Alexander Ignatov, Yury Kihai, and Matthew Pennybacker
Remote Sensing
Volume 11, Issue 2, January 21, 2019, p. 206
   
     
A Contour-Based Algorithm for Automated Detection of Overshooting Tops Using Satellite Infrared Imagery
Liang-Xiao Sun ; Xiao-Yong Zhuge ; Yuan Wang
IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing
Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2019, pp. 497-508
   
     
Detecting Clouds Associated with Jet Engine Ice Crystal Icing
Julie Haggerty, Eric Defer, Adrianus De Laat, Kristopher Bedka, Jean-Marc Moisselin, Rodney Potts, Julien Delanoë, Frédéric Parol, Alice Grandin, and Stephanie Divito
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Volume 100, Issue 1, January 2019, pp. 31-40
   
     
A Geostationary Instrument Simulator for Aerosol Observing System Simulation Experiments
Patricia Castellanos, Arlindo M. Da Silva, Anton S. Darmenov, Virginie Buchard, Ravi C. Govindaraju, Pubu Ciren and Shobha Kondragunta
Atmosphere
Volume 10, Issue 1, January 2019, 36 pp.
   
     
All-Sky Radiance Assimilation of ATMS in HWRF: A Demonstration Study
Ting-Chi Wu, Milija Zupanski, Lewis D. Grasso, Christian D. Kummerow, and Sid-Ahmed Boukabara
Monthly Weather Review
Volume 147, Issue 1, January 2019, pp. 85-106