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  1. Investigating the potential of using Satellite-based Precipitation Radars as Reference for Evaluating Multi-Satellite Merged Products

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, August 2018, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  2. Probabilistic precipitation rate estimates with space-based infrared sensors

    Article • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, July 2018, Wiley

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  3. To What Extent is the Day 1 GPM IMERG Satellite Precipitation Estimate Improved as Compared to TRMM TMPA-RT?

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, February 2018, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  4. Validation of the Version 05 Level 2 precipitation products from the GPM Core Observatory and constellation satellite sensors

    Article • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, December 2017, Wiley

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  5. The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Mission for Science and Society

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, August 2017, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  6. How Frequent is Precipitation over the Contiguous United States? Perspectives from Ground-Based and Spaceborne Radars

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, June 2017, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  7. Evaluation of MRMS Snowfall Products over the Western United States

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, June 2017, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  8. Characterization of floods in the United States

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, May 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  9. Polarimetric Signatures of Midlatitude Warm-Rain Precipitation Events

    Article • Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, March 2017, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  10. Understanding Overland Multisensor Satellite Precipitation Error in TMPA-RT Products

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, February 2017, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  11. Mapping Flash Flood Severity in the United States

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, February 2017, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  12. Performance of IMERG as a Function of Spatiotemporal Scale

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, February 2017, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  13. The FLASH Project: Improving the Tools for Flash Flood Monitoring and Prediction across the United States

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, February 2017, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  14. Development of a coupled hydrological-geotechnical framework for rainfall-induced landslides prediction

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, December 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  15. Evaluation and Uncertainty Estimation of the Latest Radar and Satellite Snowfall Products Using SNOTEL Measurements over Mountainous Regions in Western United States

    Article • Remote Sensing, November 2016, MDPI AG

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  16. A method for probabilistic flash flood forecasting

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  17. Estimating a-priori kinematic wave model parameters based on regionalization for flash flood forecasting in the Conterminous United States

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, October 2016, Elsevier

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  18. Multiple-Scattering-Induced “Ghost Echoes” in GPM DPR Observations of a Tornadic Supercell

    Article • Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, August 2016, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  19. ISEC 2015: Integrating Research and Education to Study Severe Weather and Climate Variability

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, June 2016, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  20. Evaluation of a Method to Enhance Real-Time, Ground Radar–Based Rainfall Estimates Using Climatological Profiles of Reflectivity from Space

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, March 2016, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  21. Using Citizen Science Reports to Evaluate Estimates of Surface Precipitation Type

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, February 2016, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  22. Variational merged of hourly gauge-satellite precipitation in China: Preliminary results

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, October 2015, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Huan Li, Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  23. The Influence of Surface and Precipitation Characteristics on TRMM Microwave Imager Rainfall Retrieval Uncertainty

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, August 2015, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  24. A consistent gauge database for daily rainfall analysis over the Legal Brazilian Amazon

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, August 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  25. Influence of biomass aerosol on precipitation over the Central Amazon: an observational study

    Article • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, June 2015, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Luiz Augusto Toledo Machado, Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  26. The Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation in Regional Spectral Model Simulations over West Africa: Sensitivities to Resolution and Cumulus Schemes

    Article • Weather and Forecasting, April 2015, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  27. Erratum to “Geostatistical radar–raingauge merging: A novel method for the quantification of rain estimation accuracy” [Advances in Water Resources 71 (2014) 110–124]

    Article • Advances in Water Resources, April 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  28. Probabilistic precipitation rate estimates with ground-based radar networks

    Article • Water Resources Research, March 2015, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  29. Multifrequency Radar Observations Collected in Southern France during HyMeX-SOP1

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, February 2015, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  30. Analysis of flash flood parameters and human impacts in the US from 2006 to 2012

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  31. Incorporating Surface Soil Moisture Information in Error Modeling of TRMM Passive Microwave Rainfall

    Article • IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, October 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  32. Impact of sub-pixel rainfall variability on spaceborne precipitation estimation: evaluating the TRMM 2A25 product

    Article • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, September 2014, Wiley

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  33. Geostatistical radar–raingauge merging: A novel method for the quantification of rain estimation accuracy

    Article • Advances in Water Resources, September 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  34. The biomass burning aerosol influence on precipitation over the Central Amazon: an observational study

    Article • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Discussions, July 2014, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter, Dr Luiz Augusto Toledo Machado

  35. Enhancing Quantitative Precipitation Estimation Over the Continental United States Using a Ground-Space Multi-Sensor Integration Approach

    Article • IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, July 2014, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  36. Effects of Resolution of Satellite-Based Rainfall Estimates on Hydrologic Modeling Skill at Different Scales

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, April 2014, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  37. Dependence of radar quantitative precipitation estimation error on the rain intensity in the Cévennes region, France

    Article • Hydrological Sciences Journal, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  38. SNOWFALL DETECTABILITY OF NASA'S CLOUDSAT: THE FIRST CROSS-INVESTIGATION OF ITS 2C-SNOW-PROFILE PRODUCT AND NATIONAL MULTI-SENSOR MOSAIC QPE (NMQ) SNOWFALL DATA

    Article • Progress In Electromagnetics Research, January 2014, EMW Publishing

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  39. Similarity and difference of the two successive V6 and V7 TRMM multisatellite precipitation analysis performance over China

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, December 2013, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  40. Evaluation of Spatial Errors of Precipitation Rates and Types from TRMM Spaceborne Radar over the Southern CONUS

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, December 2013, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  41. Evaluation of the successive V6 and V7 TRMM multisatellite precipitation analysis over the Continental United States

    Article • Water Resources Research, December 2013, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  42. Performance evaluation of radar and satellite rainfalls for Typhoon Morakot over Taiwan: Are remote-sensing products ready for gauge denial scenario of extreme events?

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, December 2013, Elsevier

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  43. Evaluation and Uncertainty Estimation of NOAA/NSSL Next-Generation National Mosaic Quantitative Precipitation Estimation Product (Q2) over the Continental United States

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, August 2013, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  44. Incorporating NASA Spaceborne Radar Data into NOAA National Mosaic QPE System for Improved Precipitation Measurement: A Physically Based VPR Identification and Enhancement Method

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, August 2013, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  45. A Physically Based Identification of Vertical Profiles of Reflectivity from Volume Scan Radar Data

    Article • Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, July 2013, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  46. A Unified Flash Flood Database across the United States

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, June 2013, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  47. Comparison of TRMM 2A25 Products, Version 6 and Version 7, with NOAA/NSSL Ground Radar–Based National Mosaic QPE

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, April 2013, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  48. A new methodology for rain identification from passive microwave data in the Tropics using neural networks

    Article • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, March 2013, Wiley

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  49. Statistical and Physical Analysis of the Vertical Structure of Precipitation in the Mountainous West Region of the United States Using 11+ Years of Spaceborne Observations from TRMM Precipitation Radar

    Article • Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, February 2013, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  50. A Unified Flash Flood Database over the US

    Article • Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, January 2013, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  51. Toward a Framework for Systematic Error Modeling of Spaceborne Precipitation Radar with NOAA/NSSL Ground Radar–Based National Mosaic QPE

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, August 2012, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  52. An error model for instantaneous satellite rainfall estimates: evaluation of BRAIN-TMI over West Africa

    Article • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, May 2012, Wiley

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  53. Expected improvements in the atmospheric humidity profile retrieval using the Megha-Tropiques microwave payload

    Article • Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, December 2011, Wiley

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  54. The Cévennes-Vivarais Mediterranean Hydrometeorological Observatory database

    Article • Water Resources Research, July 2011, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  55. Radar rainfall estimation in the context of post-event analysis of flash-flood events

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, November 2010, Elsevier

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  56. Toward an error model for radar quantitative precipitation estimation in the Cévennes–Vivarais region, France

    Article • Journal of Hydrology, November 2010, Elsevier

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  57. Identification of Vertical Profiles of Reflectivity for Correction of Volumetric Radar Data Using Rainfall Classification

    Article • Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, October 2010, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  58. Comparing Satellite and Surface Rainfall Products over West Africa at Meteorologically Relevant Scales during the AMMA Campaign Using Error Estimates

    Article • Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, April 2010, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  59. Estimation quantitative des précipitations par radar météorologique: inférence de la structure verticale des pluies, modélisation des erreurs radar-pluviomètres

    Article • La Houille Blanche, December 2009, EDP Sciences

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  60. Bollène-2002 Experiment: Radar Quantitative Precipitation Estimation in the Cévennes–Vivarais Region, France

    Article • Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, July 2009, American Meteorological Society

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  61. Projet Cyprim, partie I : Cyclogenèses et précipitations intenses en région méditerranéenne : origines et caractéristiques

    Article • La Météorologie, January 2009, INIST-CNRS

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  62. Vers un modèle d’erreur pour la mesuredes pluies par radar météorologique en région Cévennes-Vivarais

    Article • La Houille Blanche, December 2006, EDP Sciences

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  63. The Catastrophic Flash-Flood Event of 8–9 September 2002 in the Gard Region, France: A First Case Study for the Cévennes–Vivarais Mediterranean Hydrometeorological Observatory

    Article • Journal of Hydrometeorology, February 2005, American Meteorological Society

    eric GAUME, Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter

  64. L’événement pluvieux des 8-9 septembre 2002 dans le Gard : estimation des précipitations par radars et pluviomètres

    Article • La Houille Blanche, November 2004, EDP Sciences

    Dr. Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter