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NEXRAD
- Reports, Papers and Presentations
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| 2006 |
Annual Report for Fiscal Year
2006: "IMPROVING NEXRAD DATA Data Quality Algorithm Progress" (click to download)
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| Hubbert presentations given at the 21 March 2006 NEXRAD TAC Meeting:
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Conference Papers:
- Dixon, M., C. Kessinger, and J. Hubbert, 2006: "Echo classification within the spectral domain to discriminate ground
clutter from meteorological targets", 22nd IIPS Conference (click to download)
- Ellis, S.M., C. Kessinger, J. Van Andel, M. Dixon, and J. Hubbert, 2006: "Enhancements in clutter/precipitation discrimination
for the WSR-88D", 22nd IIPS Conference (click to download)
- Hubbert, J.C., G. Meymaris, S. Ellis, and M. Dixon, 2006: "Application and issues of SZ phase coding for NEXRAD",
22nd IIPS Conference (click to download)
- Hubbert, J.C., and M. Dixon, 2006:
"Real time mitigation of anomalous
propagation clutter", ERAD, Sept., Barcelona, Spain.
(click to download)
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| 2005 (top) |
Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2005: "NEXRAD Data Quality: SZ Phase Coding Enhancements and
Radar Echo Classification Advances" (click to download)
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| Hubbert: Presentation
at the 12 October 2005 NEXRAD TAC Meeting
Hubbert: Presentation at the 28 April 2005 NEXRAD TAC Meeting
Kessinger: Presentation at the 28 April 2005 NEXRAD TAC Meeting
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Conference Papers:
- Dixon, M., C. Kessinger, and J. Hubbert, 2005, "Echo classification and spectral processing for the discrimination
of clutter from weather", 32nd Radar Conference (click to download)
- Ellis et al. 2005, "Radar range and velocity ambiguity mitigation: Censoring methods for the SZ-1 and SZ-2
phase coding algorithms", 21th IIPS Conference (click to download)
- Hubbert, J.C., G. Meymaris, M. Dixon, and S. Ellis, 2005, "Data quality improvements using SZ phase coding",
32nd Radar Conference (click to download)
- Kessinger et al. 2005, "The AP ground clutter mitigation scheme for the WSR-88D",
21st IIPS Conference (click to download)
- Kessinger, C., S. Ellis, and J. Van Andel, 2005, "Improvements in RPG clutter/precipitation discrimination
for the WSR-88D", 32nd Radar Conference (click to download)
- Meymaris, G., J. Hubbert, S. Ellis, and M. Dixon, 2005, "Evaluation of the SZ(8/64) phase code algorithm: Some
operational considerations", 21st IIPS Conference (click to download)
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| 2004 (top) |
NEXRAD Data Quality Optimization, Fiscal Year 2004 Annual Report
(click to download)
NEXRAD Range-Velocity Mitigation: SZ(8/64) Phase Coding for the RVP8 Processor, Fiscal Year 2004 Annual Report
(click to download)
NEXRAD Range-Velocity Mitigation: SZ1 Comparison Study Report, (click to download)
Fiscal Year 2004 NCAR-NSSL Interim Report, NEXRAD Range-Velocity Mitigation,
SZ(8/64) Phase Coding Algorithm Recommendations, (click to download)
Conference Papers:
- Hubbert, J.C., S. Ellis, M. Dixon, and G. Meymaris, 2004: Range-velocity ambiguity mitigation via
phase coding: experimental results. Proceedings of ERAD (2004): 45–50.
(click to download)
- Hubbert, J. C., S. Ellis, M. Dixon and G. Meymaris 2004: Experimental Evaluation of SZ(8/64) Phase Coding
with Censoring for Range-Velocity Ambiguity Mitigation, Proceedings of RADAR 2004, SEE, Toulouse, France
(click to download)
- Kessinger, C., S. Ellis, J. Van Andel, J. Yee and J. Hubbert, 2004, "Current and future
plans for the AP clutter mitigation scheme", 20th IIPS Conference
(click to download)
- Meymaris et al. 2004, "Data quality control for the SZ(8/64) phase code for the mitigation of
range and velocity ambiguities in the WSR-88D", 20th IIPS Conference Paper
(click to download)
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| 2003
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NEXRAD Data Quality Optimization, FY2003 Annual Report
(click to download) (3.6 mbytes)
Conference Papers:
- Ellis, S., C. Kessinger, T. O'Bannon, and J. Van Andel, 2003, "Mitigating ground clutter contamination
in the WSR-88D", 19th IIPS Conference
(click to download)
- Kessinger, C., S. Ellis, J. Van Andel, and J. Yee, 2003, "The AP clutter mitigation scheme for the WSR-88D",
31st Radar Conference Paper
(click to download)
NEXRAD Range-Velocity Mitigation: SZ(8/64) Phase Coding for the RVP8 Processor, FY2003 Annual Report
(click to download) (11.7 mbytes)
FY2003 NCAR-NSSL Interim Report, NEXRAD Range-Velocity Mitigation, SZ(8/64) Phase Coding Algorithm Recommendations,
(click to download) (25.8 mbytes)
The FY2003 NCAR-NSSL Interim Report can also be downloaded by sections.
Conference Papers:
- Hubbert et al. 2003, "Range-velocity mitigation via SZ phase coding with experimental S-band
radar data", 31st Radar Conference Paper
(click to download)
- Hubbert et al. 2003, "Range-velocity mitigation via SZ phase coding for NEXRAD WSR-88D radars",
IGARSS-2003 Conference Paper
(click to download)
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| 2002 (top) |
The NEXRAD Data Quality Optimization report is one PDF format file.
NEXRAD
Data Quality Optimization (5.9 mbytes)
Conference Papers:
- Ellis
et al. (2002), Mititgating Ground Clutter Contamination in the WSR-88D,
2002 URSI Conference (1.0 mbytes)
- Kessinger
et al. (2003), The Radar Echo Classifier: A Fuzzy Logic Algorithm
for the WSR-88D, 2003 Artificial Intelligence Conference (1.6 mbytes)
The NEXRAD R-V Mitigation report is one pdf
file with two appendices as separate pdf files:
Journal Paper
Conference Papers:
- Ellis
et al. (2002), Overview of Range and Velocity Ambiguity Mititgation
using the SZ(8/64) Phase Code, 2002 IIPS Conference (0.4
mbytes)
- Meymaris
et al. (2003), Quantitative Analysis of the SZ(8/64)
Phase Code for the Mitigation of Range and Velocity Ambiguities
in the WSR-88D,
2003
IIPS Conference
(1 mbyte)
NEXRAD TAC presentations from 19 November 2002 at Norman,
OK:
- Hubbert, Range/Velocity
Mitigation: Performance Analysis of SZ(8/64) Code and
RVP8 for S-Pol
- Keeler, Radar
Refractivity-derived Water Vapor Measurements
- Kessinger, AP
Clutter Mitigation Scheme
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| 2001 (top) |
The NEXRAD Data Quality Optimization report is one PDF format
file.
Click
to download. (6 mbytes) (The Appendices are available only from the authors.)
The NEXRAD Range-Velocity: Exploring Selected Mitigation
Techniques Year-4 Report is three PDF format files:
- Part
1 Executive Summary, Sections 1 and 2 (14 mbytes)
- Part
2 Section 2 cont'd, Section 3 (13 mbytes)
- Part
3 Section 3 cont'd, Sections 4-6 (11 mbytes)
TAC 3-5
December 2001 Briefing, Norman, OK
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| 2000 (top) |
The NEXRAD Data Quality Optimization report is provided
with three PDF format files. Click on each to download a section.
(The Appendices are available only
from the authors.)
- Part 1 Cover
page, Table of Contents, Executive Summary, Section 1 (0.3 mbytes)
- Part 2 Section
2.0 (3.7 mbytes)
- Part 3 Sections
3.0, 4.0 and 5.0 (0.8 mbytes)
TAC 23 August 2000 Briefings:
25 August 2000 Informational Briefing
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| 1999 (top) |
NEXRAD Range-Velocity: Exploring Selected Mitigation Techniques
Year-3 Report
The NEXRAD Data Quality Optimization report is provided with five PDF format files. Click on each to
download a section. (The Appendices are available only from the authors.)
- Part 1 Cover Pages (0.1 mbytes)
- Part 2 Table of Contents (0.01 mbytes)
- Part 3 Executive Summary, Section 1.0 (0.2 mbytes)
- Part 4 Section 2 (4.5 mbytes)
- Part 5 Sections 3, 4, 5 (0.8 mbytes)
TAC August 1999 Briefing
TAC March 1999 Briefing
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| 1998 (top) |
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Range/Velocity
Ambiguity Reduction (PDF) Charles Frush
NEXRAD
Data Quality Optimization Cathy Kessinger
NEXRAD Range Velocity Ambiguity Reduction
- Work in progress. Charles Frush and Jason Daughebaugh
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| 1996 (top) |
Ground Clutter in WSR-88D Base Data and Recommendations for
Automatic AP Mitigation. Frank Pratte, David Ecoff, and Joe VanAndel
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| NEXRAD Data Images |

New algorithms applied to radar weather data can vastly improve
meterologists' ability to interpret and predict severe storms, increasing
the lead time for warning systems.
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