McGill algorithm for precipitation nowcasting by lagrangian extrapolation (MAPLE) applied to the South Korean radar network. Part II: Real-time verification for the summer season

Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 383-391

  Lee, Hee Choon ^a   Lee, Yong Hee ^a   Ha, Jong Chul ^a   Chang, Dong Eon ^a   Bellon, Aldo ^b   Zawadzki, Isztar ^b   Lee, Gyuwon ^c  

^a Meteorological Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

contingency; CRA; MAPLE; verification

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956590414     PISSN: 19767633     EISSN: 19767951     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13143-010-1009-9     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. A. Bellon I. Zawadzki A. Kilambi H. Lee Y. Lee G. Lee 2010 McGill Algorithm for precipitation nowcasting by Lagrangian extrapolation (MAPLE) applied to the South Korean radar network. Part I: Sensitivity studies of the variational echo tracking (VET) technique Asia-Pacific J. Atmos. Sci. 46 369 381 10.1007/s13143-010-1008-x
2. B. Casati L. J. Wilson D. B. Stephenson P. Nurmi A. Ghelli M. Pocernich U. Damrath E. E. Ebert B. G. Brown S. Mason 2008 Forecast verification: current status and future directions Meteor. Appl. 15 3 18 10.1002/met.52
3. E. E. Ebert J. L. McBride 2000 Verification of precipitation in weather systems: determination of systematic errors J. Hydrol. 239 179 202 10.1016/S0022-1694(00)00343-7 (Pubitemid 32010447)
4. E. E. Ebert U. Damrath W. Wergen M. Baldwin 2003 The WGNE assessment of short-term quantitative precipitation forecasts Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 84 481 492 10.1175/BAMS-84-4-481
5. E. E. Ebert L. J. Wilson B. G. Brown P. Nurmi H. E. Brooks J. Bally M. Jaeneke 2004 Verification of nowcasts from the WWRP Sydney 2000 Forecast Demonstration Project Wea. Forecasting 19 73 96 10.1175/1520-0434(2004) 019<0073:VONFTW>2.0.CO;2
6. U. Germann I. Zawadzki 2002 Scaledependence of the predictability of precipitation from continental radar images. Part I: Description of the methodology Mon. Wea. Rev. 130 2859 2873 10.1175/1520-0493(2002)130<2859: SDOTPO>2.0.CO;2
7. U. Germann B. Turner 2006 Predictability of precipitation from continental radar images. Part IV: Limits to prediction J. Atmos. Sci. 63 2092 2108 10.1175/JAS3735.1 (Pubitemid 44288596)
8. J. S. Grams W. A. Gallus Jr. S. E. Koch L. S. Wharton A. Loughe E. E. Ebert 2006 The use of a modified Ebert-McBride technique to evaluate mesoscale model QPF as a function of convective system morphology during IHOP 2002 Wea. Forecasting 21 288 306 10.1175/WAF918.1 (Pubitemid 44028371)
9. S. Laroche I. Zawadzki 1995 Retrievals of horizontal winds from single-doppler clear-air data by methods of cross correlation and variational analysis J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol. 12 721 738 10.1175/1520-0426(1995) 012<0721:ROHWFS>2.0.CO;2
10. K. Savvidou S. C. Michaelides A. Orphanou P. Constantinides J.-P. Schulz U. Voigt M. Savvides 2007 Verification of precipitation forecasts by the DWD limited area model LME over Cyprus Adv. Geosci. 10 133 138 10.5194/adgeo-10-133- 2007
11. Tartaglione, N., S. Mariani, C. Accadia, S. Michaelides, and M. Casaioli, 2008: Objective verification of spatial precipitation forecasts. In: Precipitation: Advances in Measurement, Estimation and Prediction, Michaelides S., Ed., Springer, 453-472.
12. B. J. Turner I. Zawadzki U. Germann 2004 Predictability of precipitation from continental radar images. Part III: operational nowcasting implementation (MAPLE) J. Appl. Meteorol. 43 231 248 10.1175/1520-0450(2004)043<0231: POPFCR>2.0.CO;2 (Pubitemid 38485302)
13. Wilks, D. S., 2006: Statistical Methods in the Atmospheric Sciences. Academic Press, 627 pp.