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Weather radar and hydrology / edited by Robert J. Moore, Steven J. Cole, Anthony J. Illingworth
- Conference Author
- Weather Radar and Hydrology (Symposium) (2011 : Exeter, England)
- Additional Titles
- Title from preface: WRaH 2011
- Published
- Wallingford, Oxfordshire, Uk : International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2012.
- Physical Description
- xv, 670 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Moore, Robert J. (Hydrologist), Cole, Steven J., Illingworth, Anthony J., and International Association of Hydrological Sciences
- Series
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: 1.Weather radar theory, technology and systems -- Weather radar for hydrology -- the UK experience and prospects for the future / Malcolm Kitchen -- Eumetnet Opera Radar Data Centre: providing operational, homogeneous European radar rainfall composites / Nicolas Gaussiat -- Tri-agency radar networks in Korea: where are we heading? / Choong-Ke Lee -- Compositing international radar data using a weight-based scheme / Arnold Lobbrecht -- Estimating weather radar coverage over complex terrain / Edwin Campos -- Evaluation and improvement of C-band radar attenuation correction for operational flash flood forecasting / Thomas Pfaff -- Emission: a simple new technique to correct rainfall estimates from attenuation due to both the radome and heavy rainfall / James Ovens -- Techniques for improving ground clutter identification / J. Sugier -- A probability-based sea clutter suppression method for polarimetric weather radar systems / Andre Weipert -- Design of a clutter modelling algorithm based on SRTM DEM data and adaptive signal processing methods / D. Alaniz-Lumbreras -- Radar bright band correction using the linear depolarisation ratio / Robert Thompson -- Determining the vertical profile of reflectivity using radar observations at long range / George Takacs -- Development of optimal functional forms of Z-R relationships / Chandra Pathak -- Radar hydrology: new Z-R relationships over the Klang River Basin, Malaysia for monsoon season rainfall / Wardah Tahir -- Simultaneous measurements of precipitation using S-band and C-band polarimetric radars / Dusan Zrnic -- French-Italian X- and C-band dual-polarized radar network for monitoring South Alps catchments / R. Cremonini -- Hail events observed by an X-band polarimetric radar along the French Mediterranean coast / Jacques Testud -- Getting higher resolution rainfall estimates: X-band radar technology and multifractal drop distribution / S. Lovejoy -- Improvement of the dual-frequency precipitation retrieval method for a global estimation of Z-R relations / Toshio Iguchi -- Dual-frequency measurement of rain using millimetre-wave radars: initial results / Duncan Robertson -- Adaptive phased array radar technology for urban hydrological forecasting / C. P. McCarroll -- Quantitative precipitation estimation using commercial microwave links / Remko Uijlenhoet -- Off-the-grid weather radar network for precipitation monitoring in western Puerto Rico / V. Chandrasekar -- Estimation of rain kinetic energy flux density from radar reflectivity factor and/or rain rate / Remko Uijlenhoet -- Variability of rain microphysics using long-term disdrometer observations / Dawei Han -- Long-term diagnostics of precipitation estimates and radar hardware monitoring: two contrasting components of a radar data quality management system / Adam Curtis -- 2.Rainfall estimation and quality control -- NMQ/Q2: National Mosaic and Multi-sensor QPE System / Ami Arthur -- Quantitative precipitation estimate by complementary application of X-band polarimetric radar and C-band conventional radar / Takeshi Maesaka -- X-band polarimetric quantitative precipitation estimation: the RHYTMME project / Pierre Tabary -- Evaluation of the performance of polarimetric quantitative precipitation estimators in an operational environment / Pierre Tabary -- VPR corrections of cool season radar QPE errors in the mountainous area of northern California / Jinzhong Min -- Toward a physically-based identification of vertical profiles of reflectivity from volume scan radar data / Guy Delrieu -- Analysis of a scheme to dynamically model the orographic enhancement of precipitation in the UK / Huw Lewis -- Impact of quality control of 3-D radar reflectivity data on surface precipitation estimation / Anna Jurczyk -- Real-time adjustment of radar data for water management systems using a PDF technique: The City RainNet Project / Rod J. E. Hawnt -- Raingauge quality-control algorithms and the potential benefits for radar-based hydrological modelling / Robert J. Moore -- Blending of radar and gauge rainfall measurements: a preliminary analysis of the impact of radar errors / Carlos A. Velasco-Forero -- Application of radar-raingauge co-kriging to improve QPE and quality-control of real-time rainfall data / Alan Seed -- Combination of radar and raingauge observations using a co-kriging method / Tim Hau Lee -- Comparison of different radar-gauge merging techniques in the NWS multi-sensor precipitation estimator algorithm / Dong-Jun Seo -- Long-term evaluation of radar QPE using VPR correction and radar-gauge merging / Laurent Delobbe -- A 10-year (1997--2006) reanalysis of Quantitative Precipitation Estimation over France: methodology and first results / Jean-Michel Soubeyroux -- Temporal and spatial variability of rainfall at urban hydrological scales / B. Flahaut -- 3.Rainfall forecasting (nowcasting and numerical weather prediction) -- Comparison of optical flow algorithms for precipitation field advection estimation / Andras Bardossy -- Extending a Lagrangian extrapolation forecast technique to account for the evolution of rainfall patterns over complex terrain / Alessandro Hering -- Nowcasting of orographic rainfall by using Doppler weather radar / P. Mandapaka -- The relationships between the upstream wind and orographic heavy rainfall in southwestern Taiwan for typhoon cases / Ben Jong-Dao Jou -- Use of ensemble radar estimates of precipitation rate within a stochastic, quantitative precipitation nowcasting algorithm / Alan Seed -- Probabilistic forecasting of rainfall from radar nowcasting and hybrid systems / Miguel Rico-Ramirez -- PhaSt: stochastic phase-diffusion model for ensemble rainfall nowcasting / F. Silvestro -- Ensemble radar nowcasts -- a multi-method approach / Thomas Einfalt -- Application of Error-Ensemble prediction method to a short-term rainfall prediction model considering orographic rainfall / Sunmin Kim -- On the DWD quantitative precipitation analysis and nowcasting system for real-time application in German flood risk management / Elmar Weigl -- Aspects of applying weather radar-based nowcasts of rainfall for highways in Denmark / M. Quist -- Use of radar data in NWP-based nowcasting in the Met Office / Lee Hawkness-Smith -- Quality monitoring of UK network radars using synthesised observations from the Met Office Unified Model / Sue Ballard -- Operational radar refractivity retrieval for numerical weather prediction / M. Kitchen -- Assessment of radar data assimilation in numerical rainfall forecasting on a catchment scale / Dawei Han -- Convective cell identification using multi-source data / Katarzyna Osrodka -- 4.Uncertainty Estimation -- Error model for radar quantitative precipitation estimates in a Mediterranean mountainous context / Brice Boudevillain -- Investigating radar relative calibration biases based on four-dimensional reflectivity comparison / James A. Smith -- A quality evaluation criterion for radar rain-rate data / Changhyun Jun -- Radar Quality Index (RQI) -- a combined measure for beam blockage and VPR effects in a national network / Brian Kaney -- Probabilistic rainfall warning system with an interactive user interface / Dmitri Moisseev -- Impact of small-scale rainfall uncertainty on urban discharge forecasts / N. Simoes -- 5.Hydrological impact and design studies -- Joint analysis of radar observation and surface hydrological effects during summer thunderstorm events / S. Nanni -- Observations of hailstorms by X-band dual polarization radar / Masayuki Maki -- Multifractal study of three storms with different dynamics over the Paris region / S. Lovejoy -- 6.Hydrological modelling and flood forecasting -- Weather radar and hydrology: a UK operational perspective / Alice J. Robson -- On the accuracy of the past, present, and future tools for flash flood prediction in the USA / Kenneth W. Howard -- Real-time radar-rainfall estimation for hydrologic forecasting: a prototype system in Iowa, USA / Satpreet Singh -- Which QPE suits my catchment best? / A. Bronstert -- Study on a real-time flood forecasting method for locally heavy rainfall with high-resolution X-band polarimetric radar information / Eiichi Nakakita -- A rainfall-runoff model and a French-Italian X-band radar network for flood forecasting in the southern Alps / J. Testud -- River flow simulations with polarimetric weather radar / M. Thurai -- Using combined raingauge and high-resolution radar data in an operational flood forecast system in Flanders / Kris Cauwenberghs -- Comparison of raingauge and NEXRAD radar rainfall data for streamflow simulation for a southern Ontario catchment / Bahram Gharabaghi -- Potential of radar data for flood forecasting and warning in lowland catchments in Ireland / M. Bruen -- Operational use of nowcasting methods for hydrological forecasting by the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute / Zbynek Sokol -- Flood nowcasting in the southern Swiss Alps using radar ensemble / Massimiliano Zappa -- Assessment of typhoon flood forecasting accuracy for various quantitative precipitation estimation methods / Yih-Chi Tan -- Ensemble nowcasting of river discharge by using radar data: operational issues on small- and medium-size basins / N. Rebora -- Influence of rainfall spatial variability on hydrological modelling: study by simulations / N. Janey -- Quantifying catchment-scale storm motion and its effects on flood response / Emmanouil N. Anagnostou -- Improvement of rainfall-runoff modelling with distributed radar rainfall data: a case study in the Lez, French Mediterranean, catchment / C. Bouvier -- Representing the spatial variability of rainfall for input to the G2G distributed flood forecasting model: operational experience from the Flood Forecasting Centre / Marc Van Dijk -- Countrywide flood forecasting in Scotland: challenges for hydrometeorological model uncertainty and prediction / Alex Minett -- and Contents note continued: Distributed flood forecasting for the management of the road network in the Gard Region (France) / O. Payrastre -- The AIGA method: an operational method using radar rainfall for flood warning in the south of France / Bruno Janet -- Uncertainty estimation of deterministic river basin response simulations at gauged locations / Yang Hong -- Flash flood forecasting using Data-Based Mechanistic models and radar rainfall forecasts / Urs Germann -- Urban flood prediction in real-time from weather radar and rainfall data using artificial neural networks / Dragan A. Savic -- Contribution of weather radar data to hydropower generation optimization for the Rhone River (France) / Sebastien Legrand -- Relations between streamflow indices, rainfall characteristics and catchment physical descriptors for flash flood events / D. Dartus -- Radar for hydrological modelling: new challenges in water quality and environment / M. Bruen -- 7.Urban hydrology and water management applications -- Advances in the application of radar data to urban hydrology / Hans-Reinhard Verworn -- What is a proper resolution of weather radar precipitation estimates for urban drainage modelling? / Søren Thorndahl -- The flooding potential of convective rain cells / Hagit Yakir -- Analysis of different quantitative precipitation forecast methods for runoff and flow prediction in a small urban area / Miguel Rico-Ramirez -- On comparing NWP and radar nowcast models for forecasting of urban runoff / R. S. Gill -- Decision support for urban drainage using radar data of HydroNET-SCOUT / Irene Poortinga -- Radar-based pluvial flood forecasting over urban areas: Redbridge case study / Cedo Maksimovic -- A new FEH rainfall depth-duration-frequency model for hydrological applications / Cecilia Svensson -- Use of weather radar by the water industry in Scotland / Robert J. Moore -- Impact of Z-R relationship on flow estimates in central Sao Paulo / Ana M. Gomes -- Derivation of seasonally-specific Z-R relationships for NEXRAD radar for a sparse raingauge network / Chandra S. Pathak -- Weather radar to predict bathing water quality / Ruth Stidson.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781907161261
1907161260 - Note
- "Proceedings of a symposium held in Exeter, UK, April 2011."
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 2013
- Endowment Note
- Paterno Libraries Endowment
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