Meissner, T, FJ Wentz, 2011, Surface emissivity model: Development and validation Cal/Val activities

Hilburn, K., 2010, Trends in microwave-based climate data records from satellites, presented at Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR.

Hilburn, Kyle A., 2010, Intercomparison of water vapor transport datasets, presented at 17th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography and 17th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, Annapolis, MD.

Hilburn, Kyle A., Wentz, F. J., Mears, Carl A., Meissner, Thomas, and Smith, Deborah K., 2010, Description of Remote Sensing Systems Version-7 geophysical retrievals, presented at 17th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography and 17th Conference on Air-Sea Interaction, Annapolis, MD.

Meissner, Thomas, Ricciardulli, Lucrezia, and Wentz, Frank J., 2010, Advancements in satellite retrievals of ocean winds under storm conditions: The new WindSat all-weather dataset, presented at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Meissner, Thomas and Wentz, Frank J., 2010, Intercalibration of AMSR-E and WindSat brightness temperature measurements over land scenes, presented at IGARSS 2010, Honolulu, HI.

Meissner, Thomas, Ricciardulli, Lucrezia, and Wentz, Frank J., 2010, The RSS WindSat version 7 all-weather wind vector product, presented at International Ocean Vector Winds Meeting, Barcelona, Spain.

Meissner, Thomas and Wentz,F.J., 2010, Intercalibration of AMSR-E and WindSat Brightness Temperature Measurements Over Land Scenes, in 11th Specialist Meeting on Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing of the Environment, pages 241-242.

Meissner, Thomas, Ricciardulli, Lucrezia, and Wentz, Frank J., 2010, All-weather wind measurements from intercalibrated active and passive microwave satellite sensors: The RSS version 7 ocean suite, presented at AMS 17th Conference on Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, Annapolis, MD.

Meissner, Thomas, Ricciardulli, Lucrezia, and Wentz, Frank J., 2010, Wind Measurements from Active and Passive Microwave Senesors: High Winds and Winds in Rain, presented at URSI-F Microwave Signatures Meeting 2010, Florence, Italy.

Ricciardulli, Lucrezia and Wentz, Frank J., 2010, Improved QuikSCAT retrievals of high winds, presented at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Ricciardulli, Lucrezia and Wentz, Frank J., 2010, Improving QuikSCAT retrievals of high winds, presented at NASA Ocean Vector Winds Science Team Meeting, Barcelona, Spain.

Ricciardulli, Lucrezia and Wentz, Frank J., 2010, Improving satellite wind retrievals of high winds: A new geophysical model function for QuikScat, presented at Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR.

Smith, Deborah K., Wentz, Frank J., and Gentemann, Chelle L., 2010, DISCOVER near real-time ocean data products: Examples of uses and limitations, presented at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Wentz, Frank J., Mears, Carl A., Hilburn, Kyle A., and Smith, Deborah K., 2010, Comprehensive error estimates for geophysical retrievals from microwave radiometers, presented at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Wentz, Frank J., 2010, Inter-Calibration of SSM/I F13, SSM/IS F16, and WindSat: A Holistic Approach, presented at Ocean Sciences Meeting Supplement, Portland, OR.

Hilburn, K., 2009, Trends in microwave-based climate data records from satellites, presented at Fall AGU Meeting, San Francisco.

Hilburn, K. and Wentz, F. J., 2009, Modeling F15 RADCAL beacon contamination, presented at NASA PMM Science Team Meeting, Salt Lake City.

Hilburn, K. and Wentz, F. J., 2009, The passive microwave water cycle product: Closing the water cycle over the ocean using a constellation of satellites, presented at NASA Energy and Water Cycle Study PI Meeting, Columbia, MD.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2009, A precipitation climatology using satellite remote sensing and water cycle constraints, presented at 2009 EGU General Assembly, Vienna, Austria.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2009, Closing the water cycle over the ocean using a constellation of satellites, presented at 89th Annual American Meteorology Society Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.

Smith, Deborah K., Hilburn, Kyle A., and Wentz, Frank J., 2009, Characterization of a regional wind using SSM/I and QuikSCAT data, presented at AMS 89th Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.

Smith, Deborah K., Hilburn, Kyle A., and Wentz, Frank J., 2009, Area rain flagging: What is it and why is it necessary when using satellite microwave data?, presented at AMS 89th Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2008, Intercalibration of passive microwave rain rates, presented at NASA PMM Science Team Meeting, Fort Collins, CO.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2008, Closing the water cycle using a constellation of satellites, presented at AGU Joint Assembly, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2008, Closing the water cycle using a constellation of satellites, presented at Ocean Sciences Meeting, Orlando, FL.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2008, The next generation of passive microwave retrievals in the GPM era, presented at IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), Boston, MA.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2008, Passive microwave rain retrievals: lessons learned from TRMM and applications to GPM, presented at Third NASA/JAXA International TRMM Science Conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2008, The passive microwave water cycle product: closing the water cycle over the ocean using a constellation of satellites, presented at NASA Energy and Water Cycle Study PI Meeting, Baltimore, MD.

Meissner, Thomas and Wentz, Frank J., 2008, Wind retrievals under rain for passive satellite microwave radiometers and its application to hurricane tracking, presented at 10th Specialist Meeting on Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing of the Environment, Florence, Italy.

Smith, Deborah K., Hilburn, Kyle A., Wentz, Frank J., and Gentemann, Chelle L., 2008, Use of DISCOVER Microwave Ocean Products in Climate Studies, presented at IGARSS '08, Boston, MA.

Wentz, Frank J., Hilburn, Kyle A., and Ricciardulli, Lucrezia, 2008, The impact of water vapor on precipitation and evaporation trends, presented at AGU 2008 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Wentz, Frank J. and Hilburn, Kyle A., 2008, Evaporation and water vapor transport dynamics over the oceans derived from satellites, presented at AGU 2008 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Hilburn, Kyle A., Gentemann, Chelle L., Smith, Deborah K., and Wentz, Frank J., 2007, Contributions of satellite microwave data to hurricane research and operations, presented at 61st Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference, New Orleans, LA.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2007, Intercalibration of passive microwave rain rates, presented at IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), Barcelona, Spain.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2007, Intercalibration of passive microwave rain rates, presented at NASA Precipitation Measurement Missions (PMM) Science Team Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2007, The Passive Microwave Water Cycle (PMWC) product: Closing the water cycle using a constellation of satellites., presented at 2007 Fall AGU meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2007, The passive microwave water cycle product: closing the water cycle over the ocean using a constellation of satellites, presented at NASA Energy and Water Cycle Study (NEWS) 3rd Annual PI Meeting, Marshall Space Flight Center, NSSTC, Huntsville, AL.

Ricciardulli, Lucrezia, Wentz, Frank J., and Hilburn, Kyle A., 2007, Changes in global water cycle: Discrepancy between satellite observations and climate models, presented at AGU 2007 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Ricciardulli, Lucrezia, Wentz, Frank J., and Hilburn, Kyle A., 2007, Satellite evidence of acceleration of the hydrologic cycle, presented at XXIV IUGG General Assembly, Perugia, Italy.

Ricciardulli, Lucrezia and Garcia, Rolando R., 2007, Equatorial waves excited by convection studied with the Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM), presented at AGU 2007 Fall Meeting, San Francisco.

Gentemann, Chelle L. and Minnett, Peter J., 2006, In situ observations of diurnal warming in the skin layer, presented at IGARSS'06 and 27th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing, Denver, CO.

Gentemann, Chelle L., Wentz, Frank J., and DeMaria, Mark, 2006, Near real time global optimum interpolated microwave SSTs: applications to hurricane intensity forecasting, presented at 27th conference on hurricanes and tropical meteorology, Monterey, CA.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2006, Monitoring the hydrological cycle over the oceans, presented at Second NASA Energy and Water Cycle Study (NEWS) PI Meeting, UMUC, Adelphi, Maryland.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2006, Intercalibration of passive microwave rain products, presented at AGU Joint Assembly, Baltimore, Maryland.

Hilburn, Kyle A., Wentz, Frank J., and Smith, Deborah K., 2006, Intercalibration of passive microwave rain products, presented at 86th Annual American Meteorological Society Meeting, Atlanta, GA.

Hilburn, Kyle A., Smith, Deborah K., and Wentz, Frank J., 2006, A SeaWinds correction algorithm and performance in tropical cyclones, presented at Ocean Vector Wind Science Team Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.

Meissner, Thomas and Wentz, Frank J., 2006, Ocean retrievals for WindSat: Radiative transfer model, algorithm, validation, presented at 9th Specialist Meeting on Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing Applications, Puerto Rico, USA.

Ricciardulli, Lucrezia and Wentz, Frank J., 2006, A new global dataset for detecting changes in surface winds and storm activity: SSM/I V6, presented at Fall Meeting 2006, San Francisco.

Smith, Deborah K., Hilburn, Kyle A., and Wentz, Frank J., 2006, Validation of SeaWinds and QuikSCAT Beta products, presented at JPL Scatterometer Data Products Validation Meeting, Pasadena, CA.

Smith, Deborah K., Hilburn, Kyle A., and Wentz, Frank J., 2006, Performance evaluation of rain-corrected scatterometer winds in tropical cyclones, presented at 27th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Monterey, CA.

Hilburn, Kyle A., Wentz, Frank J., Ashcroft, Peter D., and Smith, Deborah K., 2005, Active-passive microwave remote sensing with SeaWinds and AMSR on Midori-II, presented at Ocean Vector Winds Science Team Meeting, Seattle, WA.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2005, Intercalibration of passive microwave rain products, presented at Precipitation Measurement Missions Science Team Meeting, Monterey, CA.

Ricciardulli, Lucrezia, Mears, Carl A., and Hack, James J., 2005, The impact of a parameterization of SST diurnal warming on convection and surface fluxes in CAM3, presented at Community Climate System Model Atmospheric Working Group Meeting, Boulder, CO.

Wentz, Frank J., Gentemann,C.L., and Hilburn,K.A., 2005, Three Years of Ocean Products From AMSR-E: Evaluation and Applications, in Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, pages 4929-4932.

Wentz, Frank J. and Hilburn, Kyle A., 2005, A hydrologically-consistent multi-satellite climatology of water vapor transport, evaporation, and precipitation over the oceans, presented at First NASA Energy and Water Cycle Study (NEWS) PI Kick-Off Meeting, GISS; New York, New York.

Wentz, Frank J., Meissner, Thomas, and Smith, Deborah K., 2005, Evaluation of microwave scatterometers and radiometers as satellite anemometers, presented at IGARSS '05, Seoul, Korea.

Ashcroft, Peter D., Wentz, Frank J., Hilburn, Kyle A., and Smith, Deborah K., 2004, Active-passive microwave remote sensing with SeaWinds and AMSR, presented at IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), Anchorage, AK.

Gentemann, Chelle L., Wick, Gary A., Cummings, J., and Bayler, E., 2004, Multi-sensor improved sea surface temperature (MISST) for GODAE, presented at 13th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, Norfolk, VA.

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2004, Estimating water vapor transport using a multiple satellite network, presented at 2004 Fall AGU Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Hilburn, Kyle A., Amarasinghe, N., and Wentz, Frank J., 2004, Resolution dependence of satellite rain measurements, presented at 8th International Conference on Precipitation, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Ricciardulli, Lucrezia and Wentz, Frank J., 2004, Comparison of microwave and infrared sea surface temperature retrievals from TRMM: analysis of SST error sources, presented at Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR.

Smith, Deborah K., Brewer, Marty, and Wentz, Frank J., 2004, Public release of a tropical cyclone microwave scatterometer and radiometer data archive, presented at 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Miami, FL.

Wentz, Frank J., Smith, Deborah K., and Hilburn, Kyle A., 2004, Active-passive microwave remote sensing with the Midori-II scatterometer and radiometer, presented at Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR.

Wentz, Frank J., Smith, Deborah K., Ashcroft, Peter D., and Hilburn, Kyle A., 2004, Active-passive microwave remote sensing with SeaWinds and AMSR, presented at 13th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography, Norfolk, VA.

Hilburn, KA, FJ Wentz, 2003, Progress towards a combined AMSR/SeaWinds algorithm

Hilburn, Kyle A. and Wentz, Frank J., 2003, Rain effects on SeaWinds data, presented at Oceans 2003 Marine Technology and Ocean Science Conference, San Diego, CA.

Hilburn, Kyle A., Wentz, Frank J., and Mears, Carl A., 2003, Rain effects on SeaWinds data, presented at IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), Toulouse, France.

Ricciardulli, Lucrezia and Wentz, Frank J., 2003, Identification of errors and uncertainties in sea surface temperature retrievals by comparison of microwave and infrared observations from TRMM, presented at Fall Meeting 2003, San Francisco.

Ricciardulli, Lucrezia and Wentz,F.J., 2003, Insights Gained From a TRMM Microwave and Infrared Sea Surface Temperature Comparison, in Proceedings OCEANS 2003, pages 1839-1842.

Smith, Deborah K. and Wentz, Frank J., 2003, Validation of Aqua AMSR-E ocean surface wind speeds, presented at AGU 2003 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Smith, Deborah K., Mears, Carl A., and Wentz, Frank J., 2003, Adjustments to the Ku-2001 model function, presented at NASA OVWST Meeting, Oxnard, CA.

Smith, Deborah K., Wentz, Frank J., and Mears, Carl A., 2003, Results of QuikScat high wind data validation, presented at AMS 83rd Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA.

Wentz, Frank J., Gentemann, Chelle L., and Ashcroft, Peter D., 2003, On-orbit calibration of AMSR-E and the retrieval of ocean products, presented at 83rd AMS Annual Meeting, Long Beach, CA.

Wentz, Frank J., Mears, Carl A., Hilburn, Kyle A., and Smith, Deborah K., 2003, Progress in understanding the effect of rain on Ku-band microwaves and refinement of the Ku-2001 model function, presented at Ocean Vector Winds Science Team (OVWST) Meeting: Abstracts, Oxnard, CA.

Mears, Carl A., Schabel,M.C., Wentz,F.J., Santer,B.D., and Govindasamy,B., 2002, Correcting the MSU Middle Tropospheric Temperature for Diurnal Drifts, in Proceedings of the International Geophysics and Remote Sensing Symposium, pages 1839-1841.

Meissner, Thomas and Wentz, Frank J., 2002, The Ocean Algorithm Suite for The Conical-Scanning Microwave Imager (CMIS), presented at IGARSS'02, Toronto, Canada.

Smith, Deborah K., Mears,C.A., and Wentz,F.J., 2002, Detection and Characterization of Diurnal Winds Using QuikScat Data, in IEEE 2002 International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium Proceedings, pages 735-737.

Smith, Deborah K., Wentz,F.J., and Mears,C.A., 2002, Analysis of QuikSCAT Rain-Flagged Winds Within the Tropical Cyclone Environment, in 25th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, pages 507-508.

Gentemann, Chelle L. and Wentz, Frank J., 2001, Satellite Microwave SST: Accuracy, Comparisons to AVHRR and Reynolds SST, and Measurement of Diurnal Thermocline Variability, presented at IGARSS'01, Sydney, Australia.

Wentz, Frank J., Smith, Deborah K., Mears, Carl A., and Gentemann, Chelle L., 2001, Advanced algorithms for QuikScat and SeaWinds/AMSR, presented at IGARSS'01, Sydney, Australia.

Gentemann, Chelle L., Smith, Deborah K., and Wentz, Frank J., 2000, Microwave SST correlations with hurricane intensity, presented at AMS 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Mears, Carl A., Smith,D.K., and Wentz,F.J., 2000, Detecting Rain With QuikScat, in IEEE 2000 International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium Proceedings, pages 1235-1237.

Smith, Deborah K., Mears,C.A., Gentemann,C.L., and Wentz,F.J., 2000, Validation of QuikSCAT Tropical Cyclone Winds, in 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, pages 490-491.

Wentz, Frank J., 1999, NSCAT-2 Geophysical Model Function, presented at NASA Scatterometer Cal/Val and Science Team Meeting, Kona, Hawaii.

Wentz, Frank J., Smith, Deborah K., and Mears, Carl A., 1999, The effect of rain on QuikScat, presented at OVWST Meeting, Arcadia, CA.

Wentz, Frank J. and Smith, Deborah K., 1998, Rain effect on NSCAT sigma-0 measurements, presented at NASA Scatterometer Science Symposium, Kona, Hawaii.