| 151. Zhou, Yuting; Xiao, Xiangming; Zhang, Geli; Wangle, Pradeep; Bajgain, Rajen; Dong, Jinwei; Jin, Cui; Basara, Jeffrey B.; Anderson, Martha C.; Hain, Christopher and Otkin, Jason A. Quantifying agricultural drought in tallgrass prairie region in the US Southern Great Plains through analysis of a water-related vegetation index from MODIS images. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, Volume 246, 2017, pp.111-112. Reprint # 8031. |
| 152. Sieron, Scott; Zhang, F.; Clothiaux, E.; Lu, Y. and Otkin, J. A. Development and application of microphysics scheme-consistent cloud optical properties for CRTM in microwave. Conference on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for the Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface, 21st, Seattle, WA, 21-26 January 2017. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2017, Abstract 1259. |
153. Lim, Agnes; Huang, Allen; Jung, James; Li, Zhenglong; Woollen, Jack; Nagle, F. W.; Quinn, Greg; Healy, S. B.; Otkin, Jason; Goldberg, Mitch and Atlas, Robert. Impact analysis of LEO hyperspectral sensor IFOV size on next generation NWP model forecast performance. International TOVS Study Conference, 21st, ITSC-21, Darmstadt, Germany, 29 November-5 December 2017. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute of Meteorological Satellite Studies (CIMSS), Madison, WI, 2017, PowerPoint presentation. 21 slides,
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| 154. Hain, Christopher; Anderson, Martha C.; Otkin, Jason; Holmes, Thomas R. and Gao, Feng. Development of a global evaporative stress index based on thermal and microwave LST toward improved monitoring of agricultural drought. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 11-15 December 2017. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2017, Abstract IN54A-04. |
| 155. Yang, Yang; Anderson, Martha C.; Gao, Feng; Wardlow, Brian; Hain, Christopher; Otkin, Jason; Sun, Liang and Dulaney, Wayne. Satellite-based mapping of field-scale stress indicators for crop yield forecasting: An application over Mead, NE. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 11-15 December 2017. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2017, Abstract GC33D-1100. |
| 156. Hunt, Eric D.; Otkin, Jason and Zhong, Yafang. An analysis of soil moisture and vegetation conditions during a period of rapid subseasonal oscillations between drought and pluvials over Texas during 2015. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 11-15 December 2017. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2017, Abstract H21I-1588. |
157. Lorenz, David J.; Otkin, Jason A.; Svoboda, Mark; Hain, Christopher R.; Anderson, Martha C. and Zhong, Yafang. Predicting US drought monitor states using precipitation, soil moisture, and evapotranspiration anomalies. Part I: Development of a nondiscrete USDM index. Journal of Hydrometeorology, Volume 18, Issue 7, 2017, 1943–1962. Reprint # 8001.
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158. Otkin, Jason A.; Lewis, William E.; Lenzen, Allen J.; McNoldy, Brian D. and Majumdar, Sharanya J. Assessing the accuracy of the cloud and water vapor fields in the hurricane WRF (HWRD) model using satellite infrared brightness temperatures. Monthly Weather Review, Volume 145, Issue 5, 2017, pp.2027-2046. Reprint # 7922.
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| 159. Griffin, Sarah M.; Otkin, J. A.; Rozoff, C. M.; Sieglaff, J.; Cronce, L. M.; Alexander, C.; Bullock, R.; Gotway, J. H.; Jensen, T. L. and Wolff, J. K. Object-based verification for the HRRR model using simulated and observed GOES infrared brightness temperatures. Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting, 28th, and Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction, 24th, Seattle, WA, 21-26 January 2017. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2017, Abstract 612. |
160. Lorenz, David J.; Otkin, Jason A.; Svoboda, Mark; Hain, Christopher R.; Anderson, Martha C. and Zhong, Yafang. Predicting US drought monitor states using precipitation, soil moisture, and evapotranspiration anomalies. Part II: Intraseasonal drought intensification forecasts. Journal of Hydrometeorology, Volume 18, Issue 7, 2017, pp.1963-1982. Reprint # 8002.
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161. Griffin, Sarah M.; Otkin, Jason A.; Rozoff, Christopher M.; Sieglaff, Justin M.; Cronce, Lee M.; Alexander, Curtis R.; Jensen, Tara L. and Wolff, Jamie K. Seasonal analysis of cloud objects in the High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) model using object-based verification. Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, Volume 56, Issue 8, 2017, pp.2317-2334. Reprint # 8083.
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162. Griffin, Sarah M.; Otkin, Jason A.; Rozoff, Christopher M.; Sieglaff, Justin M.; Cronce, Lee M. and Alexander, Curtis R. Methods for comparing simulated and observed satellite infrared brightness temperatures and what do they tell us?. Weather and Forecasting, Volume 32, Issue 1, 2017, pp.5-25. Reprint # 7824.
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163. Flanagan, Paul X.; Basara, Jeffrey B.; Illston, Bradley G. and Otkin, Jason A. The effect of the dry line and convective initiation on drought evolution over Oklahoma during the 2011 drought. Advances in Meteorology, 2017, Article ID 8430743. Reprint # 8178.
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| 164. Otkin, Jason A.; Haigh, T.; Shafer, M. A.; Svoboda, M.; Wardlow, B.; Anderson, M. C. and Hain, C. Facilitating the use of drought early warming information through interactions with agricultural stakeholders. Conference on Hydrology, 31st, Seattle, WA, 21-26 January 2017. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2017, Abstract 13A.4. |
| 165. Yang, Yun; Anderson, Martha; Gao, Feng; Hain, Christopher; Kustas, William; Meyers, Tilden; Crow, Wade; Finocchiaro, Raymond; Otkin, Jason; Sun, Liang and Yang, Yang. Impact of tile drainage on evapotranspiration in South Dakota, USA, based on high spatiotemporal resolution evapotranspiration time series from a multisatellite data fusion system. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, Volume 10, Issue 6, 2017, pp.2550-2564. Reprint # 8179. |
| 166. Otkin, Jason A.; Lorenz, D. J.; Svoboda, M. D.; Anderson, M. C.; Hain, C. and Zhong, Y. An empirical method to generate probabilistic drought intensification forecasts over sub-seasonal time scales. Conference on Hydrology, 31st, Seattle, WA, 21-26 January 2017. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2017, Abstract 14B.6. |
| 167. Sieron, Scott B.; Clothiaux, Eugene E.; Zhang, Fuqing; Lu, Yinghui and Otkin, Jason A. Comparison of using distribution-specific versus effective radius methods for hydrometeor single-scattering properties for all-sky microwave satellite radiance simulations with different microphysics parameterization schemes. Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, Volume 122, Issue 13, 2017, pp.7027-7046. Reprint # 8051. |
168. Otkin, Jason; Rozoff, Chris; Nebuda, Sharon; Greenwald, Tom; Sun, Ruiyu; Bernardet, Ligia; Harrold, Michelle; Liu, Emily; Collard, Andrew and Tallapragada, Vijay. Advancing forecast verification and model development efforts through the development of a flexible satellite-based verification system for the Global Forecast System. Report on NOAA Grant No.NA16NWS4680010 for the period March 2017 to August 2017. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, 2017. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.17.08.O1.
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169. Velden, Christopher; Rabin, Robert; Mecikalski, John; Bedka, Kristopher; Otkin, Jason; Cecil, Daniel; Jones, Thomas and Lang, Timothy. Investigation of mesoscale flow fields in severe storm environments enabled by the development and multiple-application of high-resolution (space and time), research-quality Atmospheric Motion Vector fields derived from GOES-R multi-spectral imagery. Tec. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2017. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.17.05.V1.
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170. Otkin, Jason; Anderson, Martha; Svoboda, Mark and Hain, Chris. Development of probabilistic drought intensificatino forecasts using the GOES-based Evaporative Stress Index. Project report on NOAA grant no.NA14OAR4310226 for the period June 2016-May 2017. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2017. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.17.05.O1.
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171. Wardlow, B. D.; Anderson, M. C.; Hain, c.; Crow, W.; Otkin, J. A.; Tadesse, T. and AghaKouchak, A. Advancements in satellite remote sensing for drought monitoring. Drought and water crises: Integrating science, management, and policy. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2017, pp.225-258.
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172. Anderson, Martha C.; Hain, Christopher R.; Jurecka, Frantisek; Trnka, Miroslav; Hlavinka, Petr; Dulaney, Wayne; Otkin, Jason A.; Johnson, David and Gao, Feng. Relationships between the evaporative stress index and winter wheat and spring barley yield anomalies in the Czech Republic. Climate Research, Volume 70, Issue 2, 2017, pp.215-230. Reprint # 7902.
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| 173. Zhou, Yuting; Xiao, Xiangming; Zhang, Geli; Wangle, Pradeep; Bajgain, Rajen; Dong, Jinwei; Jin, Cui; Basara, Jeffrey B.; Anderson, Martha C.; Hain, Christopher and Otkin, Jason A. Quantifying agricultural drought in tallgrass prairie region in the US Southern Great Plains through analysis of a water-related vegetation index from MODIS images. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, Volume 246, 2017, pp.111-112. Reprint # 8031. |
| 174. Hain, Christopher; Anderson, Martha C.; Otkin, Jason; Holmes, Thomas R. and Gao, Feng. Development of a global evaporative stress index based on thermal and microwave LST toward improved monitoring of agricultural drought. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 11-15 December 2017. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2017, Abstract IN54A-04. |
| 175. Yang, Yang; Anderson, Martha C.; Gao, Feng; Wardlow, Brian; Hain, Christopher; Otkin, Jason; Sun, Liang and Dulaney, Wayne. Satellite-based mapping of field-scale stress indicators for crop yield forecasting: An application over Mead, NE. AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 11-15 December 2017. American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, 2017, Abstract GC33D-1100. |