animationJunhong Wang's Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles:

  1. Wang, J., J. Bian, W. O. Brown, H. Cole, V. Grubisic, and K. Young, 2008: Vertical air motion from T-REX radiosonde and dropsonde data. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., accepted.
  2. Ciesielski P. E., R. H. Johnson, and J. Wang, 2008: Correction of humidity biases in Vaisala RS80-H sondes during NAME. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., submitted.
  3. D.J. Seidel, F. Berger, H. Diamond, J. Dykema, W. Murray, T. Peterson, D. Sisterson, P. Thorne, and J. Wang, 2008: Reference Upper-Air Observations for Climate: Rationale, Progress and Plans. Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc., accepted.
  4. Wang, J., and L. Zhang, 2008: Climate applications of a global, 2-hourly atmospheric precipitable water dataset from IGS ground-based GPS measurements. J. of Geodesy, in press.
  5. Wang, J., and L. Zhang, 2008: Systematic errors in global radiosonde precipitable water data from comparisons with ground-based GPS measurements. J. Climate, 21, 2218-2238. (paper)
  6. Wang, J., L. Zhang, A. Dai, T. Van Hove, and J. Van Baelen, 2007: A near-global, 8-year, 2-hourly atmospheric precipitable water dataset from ground-based GPS measurements. J. Geophys. Res., 112, D11107. 10.1029/2006JD007529.  (paper)
  7. Poulos, G., J. Wang, D. Lauritsen and H. Cole, 2007: A note on the use of targeted dropwindsondes in complex terrain. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 1489-1494. 
  8. Behrendt, A., V. Wufmeyer, P. D. Girolamo, C. Kiemle, H.-S. Bauer, T. Schaberl, D. Summa, D. N. Whiteman, B. B. Demoz, E. V. Browell, S. Ismail, R. Ferrare, S. Kooi, G. Ehret, and J. Wang, 2007: Intercomparison of water vapor data measured with lidar during IHOP_2002, Part 1: Airborne to ground-based lidar systems and comparisons with chilled-mirrow hygrometer radiosondes, J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 24, 3-21.
  9. Whiteman, D. N., B. Demoz, P. Di Girolamo, J. Comer, I. Veselovskii, K. Evans, Z. Wang, D. Sabatino, G. Schwemmer, B. Gentry, R.-F. Lin, E. Browell, R. Ferrare, S. Ismail, J. Wang, 2006: Raman Water Vapor Lidar Measurements During the International H2O Project. II. Case Studies. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 23, 170-183.
  10. Wang J., L. Zhang, and A. Dai, 2005: Global estimates of water-vapor-weighted mean temperature of the atmosphere for GPS applications. J. Geophys. Res., 110, D21101, doi:10.1029/2005JD006215. (paper).
  11. Gochis, D., B. Anderson, A. Barros, A. Gettelman, J. Wang, and other co-authors, 2005: The water cycle across scales. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 86, 1743-1746.
  12. Rossow, W. B., Y. Zhang and J. Wang, 2005: A statistical model of cloud vertical structure based on reconciling cloud layer amounts inferred from satellites and radiosonde humidity profiles. J. Climate,  18, 3587-3605. (paper).
  13. Seidel, D. J., M. Free and J. Wang, 2005: The diurnal cycle of temperature in the free atmosphere estimated from radiosondes. J. Geophys. Res., 110, 10.1029/2004JD005526 (paper).
  14. Kuo, Y.-H., W. S. Schreiner, J. Wang, D. L. Rossiter and Y. Zhang, 2005: Comparison of GPS radio occultation soundings with radiosondes. Geophys. Res. Lett., 32, L05817, doi: 10.1029/2004GL021443. (paper)
  15. Wang, J., 2005: Evaluation of performance of the dropsonde humidity sensor using data from DYCOMS-II and IHOP_2002. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 22, No. 3, 247-257. (paper)
  16. Roy, B., J. B. Halverson and J. Wang, 2004: The influence of radiosonde 'age' on TRMM field campaign soundings humidity correction. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., 21, 470-480.(paper) 
  17. Weckwerth, T. M., D. B. Parsons, S. E. Koch, J. A. Moore, M. A. LeMone, B. B. Demoz, C. Flamant, B. Geerts, J. Wang, and W. F. Feltz, 2004: An overview of the international H2O project (IHOP_2002) and some preliminary highlights. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 85, 253-277.
  18. Wang, J., D. J. Carlson, D. B. Parsons, T. F. Hock, D. Lauritsen, H. L. Cole, K. Beierle, and E. Chamberlain, 2003: Performance of operational radiosonde humidity sensors in direct comparison with a chilled mirror dew-point hygrometer and its climate implication. Geophy. Res. Lett., 30, 10.1029/2003GL016985.(paper) 
  19. Ciesielski, P. E., R. H. Johnson, P. T. Haertel and J. Wang, 2003: Corrected TOGA COARE sounding humidity data: Impact on diagnosed properties of convection and climate over the warm pool. J. Climate, 18, 2370-2384.(paper)
  20. Wang, J., H. L. Cole, D. J. Carlson, E. R. Miller, K. Beierle, A. Paukkunen, and T. K. Laine, 2002: Corrections of humidity measurement errors from the Vaisala RS80 radiosonde - Application to TOGA_COARE data. J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., Vol. 19, 981-1002. (paper)
  21. Dai, A., J. Wang, R. H. Ware, and T. M. Van Hove, 2002: Diurnal variation in atmospheric water vapor over North America and its implications for sampling errors in radiosonde humidity. J. Geophys. Res., 107(D10), 10.1029/2001JD000642.(paper)
  22. Wang, J., H. L. Cole, and D. J. Carlson, 2001: Water vapor variability in the Tropical Western Pacific from a 20-year radiosonde data. Advances in Atmos. Sci., Vol. 18, No. 5, 752-766.(paper)
  23. Wang, J., W. B. Rossow and Y.-C. Zhang, 2000: Cloud vertical structure and its variations from a 20-year global rawinsonde dataset. J. Climate, Vol. 13, 3041-3056. (paper)
  24. Dai, A. and J. Wang, 1999: Diurnal and semidirunal tides in global surface pressure fields. J. Atmos. Sci., Vol. 56, 3874-3891. (paper) 
  25. Wang, J., W. B. Rossow, T. Uttal and M. Rozendaal, 1999: Variability of cloud vertical structure during ASTEX observed from a combination of rawinsonde, radar, ceilometer and satellite. Monthly Weather Review, Vol. 127, 2484-2502. (paper)
  26. Wang, J. and W. B. Rossow, 1998: Effects of cloud vertical structure on atmospheric circulations in the GISS GCM. J. Climate, Vol. 11, 3010-3029. (paper)
  27. Wang, J. and W. B. Rossow, 1995: Determination of cloud vertical structure from upper-air observations. J. Appl. Meteor., Vol. 34, 2243-2258. (paper)
  28. Poore, K. D., J. Wang and W. B. Rossow, 1995: Cloud layer thickness from a combination of surface and upper-air observations. J. Climate, Vol. 8, 550-558. (paper)
  29. Zhao, B., J. Wang and Y. Zhu, 1993: Meteorological satellite remote sensing of tropopause height. Chinese Scinence Bulletin, Vol. 38, 317-321.  

 

Other Publications:

  1. Wang, J., and L. Zhang, 2008: Validation of Atmospheric Precipitable Water in Three Reanalysis Products using Ground-based GPS Measurements. Extended abstract for Third WCRP International Conference on Reanalysis, 28 January – 1 February 2008, Tokyo, Japan.
  2. Young, K., and J. Wang, 2007: Comparison of 10-year (1996-2005) Operational radiosonde data with ARM radiosonde and remote sensing data. Proceeding of Fourteen Symposium on Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation, 14-18 January 2007, San Antonio, Texas, American Meteorological Society.
  3. Wang, J., L. Zhang and A. Dai, 2006: A global, 2-hourly atmospheric precipitable water dataset from IGS ground-based GPS measurements: Scientific applications and Future needs. Proceeding of IGS workshop 2006, 8 – 11 May 2006, Darmstadt, Germany.
  4. Wang, J., and K. Young, 2005: Comparisons of 7-year radiosonde data from two neighboring stations and estimation of random error variances for four types of radiosondes. Thirteen Symposium on Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation, 19-24 June 2005, Savannah, Georgia, American Meteorological Society (paper).
  5. Wang, J., 2003: Intercomparisons of water vapor measurements during IHOP - radiosonde, dropsonde and reanalysis. Proceeding of Sixth International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling, 14-20 September 2003, Leipzig, Germany.
  6. Wang, J., T.F. Hock, D. Lauritsen, H.L. Cole, K. Beierle, N. Chamberlain, D.B. Parsons and D.J. Carlson, 2003: A reference radiosonde system for improving water vapor measurement in IHOP_2002. Proceeding of Symposium on Observing and Understanding the Variability of Water in Weather and Climate, 9-13 February 2003, Long Beach, CA.
  7. Beierle, K., J. Wang, and N. Chamberlain, 2003: The importance of Recording Pre-launch Radiosonde Data. Proceeding of 12th Symposium of Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation, 9-13 February 2003, Long Beach, CA.
  8. Wang, J., T.F. Hock, D. Lauritsen, H.L. Cole, K. Beierle, N. Chamberlain, D.B. Parsons and D.J. Carlson, 2002: A reference radiosonde system for climate and weather research - IHOP experience. SPIE's Third International Asia-Pacific Environmental Remote Sensing Symposium 2002: Remote Sensing of the Atmosphere, Environment, and Space, 23-27 October 2002, Hangzhou, China. (paper)
  9. Carlson, D. J. and J. Wang, 2002: NCAR and Vaisala collaboration project for RS80 humidity data set corrections - steps to improved humidity measurement. Vaisala News, 159/2002. (paper)
  10. Wang, J., 2002: Understanding and correcting humidity measurement errors from Vaisala RS80 and VIZ radiosondes. Radiosonde Workshop, 21-23 May 2002, Hampton University, Virginia. (paper)
  11. Ciesielski, P. E., R. H. Johnson, and J. Wang, 2002: Impacts of humidity-corrected sonde data on TOGA COARE analyses. 25th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology, 29 April-3 May 2002, San Diego, CA. (paper)
  12. Wang, J., A. Dai, D. J. Carlson, R. H. Ware, and J. C. Liljegren, 2002: Diurnal variation in water vapor and liquid water profiles from a  new microwave radiometer profiler. Sixth Symposium on Integrated Observing Systems, 13-18 January 2002, Orlando, Florida, pp. 198-201. (paper)
  13. Wang, J., H. L. Cole, D. J. Carlson, and A. Paukkunen, 2001: Performance of Vaisala RS80 radiosonde on measuring upper-tropospheric humidity after corrections. Eleventh Symposium on Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation, 14-19 January 2001, Albuquerque, NM, pp. 94-97. (paper)
  14. Wang, J., E. R. Miller, H. L. Cole, D. J. Carlson, K. Beierle, and A. Paukkunen, 2000: Correction of humidity data from the Vaisala RS80 radiosondes during TOGA_COARE: Data release. UCLA Tropical Meteorology Newsletter No. 41 (December 3, 2000).
  15. Wang, J., W. Brown, D. J. Carlson, H. L. Cole, E. R. Miller, D. B. Parsons and K. Yoneyama, 2000: Ground check corrections in radiosonde data on the R/V Mirai during Nauru99. In "Proceeding of the Tenth Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program Science Team Meeting" in San Antonio, TX, March 13-17, 2000.(paper)
  16. Miller, E. R., J. Wang and H. L. Cole, 1999: Correction for dry bias in Vaisala radiosonde RH data. In "Proceeding of the Ninth Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program Science Team Meeting" in San Antonio, Texas, March 22-26, 1999.
  17. Wang, J., J. A. Curry and W. B. Rossow, 1998: Cloud vertical structure in TOGA_COARE. in "Proceeding of the COARE98" in Boulder, CO, July 7-14, 1998.
  18. Wang, J. and J. A. Curry, 1998: relative humidity variations in the tropical western Pacific and relations with deep convective clouds. In "Proceeding of the Eighth Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program Science Team Meeting" in Tucson, AZ, March 23-27, 1998.
  19. Wang, J., 1997: Determination of cloud vertical structure from upper air observations and its effects on atmospheric circulation in a GCM. Ph.D. Dissertation, 233pp., Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Columbia University, New York. (Abstract)
  20. Wang, J. and W. B. Rossow, 1996: Effects of cloud vertical structure on atmospheric circulations in a GCM. In: Preprint of Second International Scientific Conference on the Global Energy and Water Cycle, Jun. 17-21, 1996, Washington, D.C., 398-399.
  21. Wang, J., W. B. Rossow and K. D. Poore, 1994: Variation of cloud layer thickness from a combination of surface and upper air observation. In: Proceedings of AMS Sixth Conference on Climate Variations, Jan. 23-28, 1994, Nashville, Tennessee, 274-277. 

Home | Myself | Publication | Research | Clouds | Backgrounds