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Publication list related to the APHRODITE project

＜Papers which show the algorithms and performance of the products＞

Kamiguchi, K., O. Arakawa, A. Kitoh, A. Yatagai, A. Hamada, and N.Yasutomi, 2010: Development of APHRO_JP, the first Japanese high-resolution daily precipitation product for more than 100 years, Hydrological Research Letters , 4, 60-64. [Link]

Yatagai, A. O. Arakawa, K. Kamiguchi, H. Kawamoto, M. I. Nodzu and A. Hamada (2009): A 44-year daily gridded precipitation dataset for Asia based on a dense network of rain gauges, SOLA , 5, 137-140, DOI:10.2151/sola.2009-035. [Link]

Yatagai, A., P. Xie, and P. Alpert (2008): Development of a daily gridded precipitation data set for the Middle East, Adv. in Geosci., 12, 165-170. [Link]

Takashima, H., A. Yatagai, H. Kawamoto, O. Arakawa, and K. Kamiguchi (2009): Hydrological balance over northern Eurasia from gauge-based high-resolution daily precipitation data, M. Taniguchi (eds), From Headwaters to the Ocean: Hydrological Change and Watershed Management, Talor & Francis, 137-141. [Link]

Xie, P., A. Yatagai, M. Chen, T. Hayasaka, Y. Fukushima, C. Liu, and S. Yang (2007): A gauge-based analysis of daily precipitation over East Asia, Journal of Hydrometeorology, 8, 607-627. DOI:10.1175/JHM583.1 [Link]

＜Related publications by the project members＞

Javanmard, S., A. Yatagai, M. I. Nodzu, J. BodaghJamali, and H. Kawamoto, 2010: Comparing high-resolution gridded precipitation data with satellite rainfall estimates of TRMM 3B42 over Iran, Adv. in Geosci , 25, 119-125. [Link]

Krishnamurti. T. N., A. K. Mishra, A. Simon, and A. Yatagai (2009): Use of a Dense Rain-gauge Network over India for Improving Blended TRMM Products and Downscaled Weather Models, Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan, 87A, 393–414, DOI:10.2151/jmsj.87A.393. [Link]

Yatagai, A. (2009): Quantitative Estimation of Precipitation Climatology over the Himalayas, Himalayan Study Monographs, 10, 53-63. [Link](in Japanese with English abstract)

Kitoh, A., and S. Kusunoki (2008): East Asian summer monsoon simulation by a 20-km mesh AGCM, Clim. Dyn, 31, 389-401, DOI:10.1007/s00382-007-0285-2. [Link]

Kitoh, A., A. Yatagai, and P. Alpert (2008): First super-high-resolution model projection that the ancient "Fertile Crescent" will disappear in this century, Hydrological Research Letters, 2, 1-4. DOI:10.3178/HRL.2.1 [Link]

Kitoh, A., A. Yatagai, and P. Alpert (2008): Reply to comment by Ben-Zvi and Givati on 'First super-high-resolution model projection that the ancient "Fertile Crescent" will disappear in this century, Hydrological Research Letters, 2, 46. DOI:10.3178/HRL.2.46 [Link]

Geethalakshmi, V., A. Yatagai, K. Palanisamy, and C. Umetsu (2008): Impact of ENSO and the Indian Ocean Dipole on the Northeast Monsoon Rainfall of Tamil Nadu state in India. Hydrological Processes, 22. DOI:10.1002/hyp.7191 [Link]

Yatagai, A. (2007): Analysis of hydrological cycle -- Developments and utilization of gridded data sets --, Tenki, 54, 999-1002 (in Japanese). [Link]

Yatagai, A. (2007): Interannual Variation of Summertime Precipitation over the Qilian Mountains in Northwest China, Bulletin of Glaciological Research, 24, 1-11.[Link]

Yatagai, A., N. Yamazaki, and T. Kurino (2007): The products and validation of GAME reanalysis and JRA-25 Part 1: Surface Fluxes, Hydrological Processes, 21, 2061-2073. DOI:10.1002/hyp.6713 [Link]

Kamiguchi, K., A. Kitoh, T. Uchiyama, R. Mizuta, and A. Noda (2006): Changes in precipitation-based extreme indices due to global warming projected by a global 20-km-mesh atmospheric model, SOLA, 2, 64-67, DOI:10.2151/sola.2006-017. [Link]

Yatagai, A., P. Xie, and A. Kitoh (2005): Utilization of a new gauge-based daily precipitation dataset over monsoon Asia for validation of the daily precipitation climatology simulated by the MRI/JMA 20-km-mesh AGCM, SOLA, 1, 193-196, DOI:10.2151/sola.2005-050. [Link]

＜Publications from the data users＞

Tachibana, Y., K. Oshima, and M. Ogi (2008): Seasonal and interannual variations of Amur River discharge and their relationships to large-scale atmospheric patterns and moisture fluxes, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D16102, DOI:10.1029/2007JD009555. [Link]

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Proceedings/Extended abstracts

Yatagai, A., and H. Kawamoto (2008): Quantitative estimation of orographic precipitation over the Himalayas by using TRMM/PR and a dense network of rain gauges, Proc. SPIE, 7148-11, Nov. 17-21, 2008, Noumea, New Caledonia, DOI:10.1117/12.811943.

Kawamoto, H., and A. Yatagai (2008): Quality check of a gauge-based daily precipitation dataset: Using maximum rain rates given in the standard product 2A25 of TRMM/PR, Extended abstract for International Symposium on Weather Radar and Hydrology, Mar. 10-15, 2008, Grenoble, France.

Yatagai, A., H. Kawamoto, and P. Xie (2008): Products and validation of GAME re-analyses and JRA-25: Precipitation, Extended abstract for Third WCRP International Conference on Reanalysis, Jan. 28 - Feb. 1, 2008, Tokyo, Japan. [Link]

Yatagai, A., and P. Xie (2006): Utilization of a rain-gauge-based daily precipitation dataset over Asia for validation of precipitation derived from TRMM/PR and JRA-25. SPIE 0604-53, DOI:10.1117/12.723829.

Presentations

A. Yatagai, et al. (2007): Asian Precipitation -- Highly Resolved Observational Data Integration Towards Evaluation of the Water Resources (APHRODITE’s Water Resources), IPWG Workshop on the Evaluation of High Resolution Precipitation Products, Dec. 3-5, 2007, Geneva, Swiss. [Link]