1. Preface

   • Eric A. Smith

   EditorialNotes Pages: 1 - 1

2. Active and passive microwave remote sensing of precipitating storms during CaPE. Part I: Advanced microwave precipitation radiometer and polarimetric radar measurements and models

   • J. Turk
   • J. Vivekanandan
   • F. J. LaFontaine

   OriginalPaper Pages: 3 - 27

3. Active and passive remote sensing of precipitating storms during CaPE. Part II: Intercomparison of precipitation retrievals over land from AMPR radiometer and CP-2 radar

   • F. S. Marzano
   • A. Mugnai
   • J. Vivekanandan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 29 - 51

4. Design of an inversion-based precipitation proflie retrieval algorithm using an explicit cloud model for initial guess microphysics

   • E. A. Smith
   • X. Xiang
   • G. J. Tripoli

   OriginalPaper Pages: 53 - 78

5. Physical retrievals of over-ocean rain rate from multichannel microwave imagery. Part I: Theoretical characteristics of normalized polarization and scattering indices

   • G. W. Petty

   OriginalPaper Pages: 79 - 99

6. Physical retrievals of over-ocean rain rate from multichannel microwave imagery. Part II: Algorithm implementation

   • G. W. Petty

   OriginalPaper Pages: 101 - 121

7. Passive microwave and infrared structure of mesoscale convective systems

   • G. M. Heymsfield
   • R. Fulton

   OriginalPaper Pages: 123 - 139

8. Atmospheric water balance in Typhoon Nina as determined from SSM/I satellite date

   • G. Liu
   • J. A. Curry
   • M. Weadon

   OriginalPaper Pages: 141 - 156

9. Remote sensing of cloud liquid water

   • U. Karstens
   • C. Simmer
   • E. Ruprecht

   OriginalPaper Pages: 157 - 171

10. Determination of water vapor and liquid water content by an iterative method

    • A. Shibata

    OriginalPaper Pages: 173 - 181

11. A comparison of SSM/I and TOVS column water vapor data over the global oceans

    • G. L. Stephens
    • D. L. Jackson
    • J. J. Bates

    OriginalPaper Pages: 183 - 201

12. A simplified interpretation of the radiances from the SSM/T-2

    • T. T. Wilheit
    • A. al Khalaf

    OriginalPaper Pages: 203 - 212

13. Mapping surface soil moisture with microwave radiometers

    • T. Schmugge
    • T. J. Jackson

    OriginalPaper Pages: 213 - 223

14. Microwave vegetation optical depth and inverse modelling of soil emissivity using Nimbus/SMMR satellite observations

    • A. A. van de Griend
    • M. Owe

    OriginalPaper Pages: 225 - 239

15. Passive microwave signatures of landscapes in winter

    • C. Mätzler

    OriginalPaper Pages: 241 - 260

16. Study of TOVS applications in monitoring atmospheric temperature, water vapor, and cloudiness in East Asia

    • B. Zhao

    OriginalPaper Pages: 261 - 270