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Microwave Integrated Retrieval System (MIRS) - Publications
Passive Microwave Remote Sensing of Extreme Weather Events Using NOAA-18 AMSUA and MHS
(PDF, 3.67MB),
Boukabara, S.-A. Weng, F. Liu, Q. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing,
July 2007, Vol: 45, Issue: 7, Part 2, 2228-2246, Digital
Object Identifier: 10.1109/TGRS.2007.898263
Microwave Emissivity over Ocean in All-Weather Conditions. Validation Using WINDSAT and Airborne GPS-Dropsondes
(PDF, 597KB),
S-A. Boukabara and F. Weng, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 2007, In press.
Introducing NOAA's Microwave Integrated Retrieval System (MIRS)
(PDF, 4.73MB),
S-A. Boukabara , F. Weng, R. Ferraro , L. Zhao , Q. Liu , B. Yan, A. Li, W. Chen, N. Sun,
H. Meng, T. Kleespies, C. Kongoli, Y. Han, P. Van Delst,
J. Zhao and C. Dean. Presentation at the ITSC-15 conference in Maratea, Italy, on October 2006
Microwave Variational Retrieval of Surface and Atmospheric Parameters: Application to AMSU/MHS and SSMI/S sensors.
(PDF, 293KB),
Sid-Ahmed Boukabara, Fuzhong Weng and Quanhua Liu. Poster at the American Meterological Society Annual meeting, Georgia, Atlanta, 2006
One-dimensional retrieval algorithm of temperature, water vapor, and cloud water profiles from advanced microwave sounding unit (AMSU)
(PDF, 633KB),
Liu, Q., and F. Weng, 2005: , IEEE Geosci. Remote Sensing, Vol. 43, No. 5, 1087-1095.