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Gail Skofronick Jackson
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NASA Headquarters
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(202) 358-2045
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(703) 517-9935
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Earth Science Division
300 E Street SW HQ-DK000
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United StatesFirst Author Publications:
- Jackson, G. S., et al. (2017), The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) for Science and Society, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1679-1696, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00306.1.
- Jackson, G. S., et al. (2015), Global Precipitation Measurement Cold Season Precipitation Experiment (Gcpex): For Measurement’s Sake, Let It Snow, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 1719, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-13-00262.1.
- Jackson, G. S., B. T. Johnson, and S. J. Munchak (2013), Detection Thresholds of Falling Snow From Satellite-Borne Active and Passive Sensors, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 51, 4177-4189, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2012.2227763.
- Jackson, G. S., and B. T. Johnson (2011), Surface and atmospheric contributions to passive microwave brightness temperatures for falling snow events, J. Geophys. Res., 116, D02213, doi:10.1029/2010JD014438.
- Jackson, G. S., et al. (2008), Nonspherical and spherical characterization of ice in Hurricane Erin for wideband passive microwave comparisons, J. Geophys. Res., 113, D06201, doi:10.1029/2007JD008866.
- Jackson, G. S., et al. (2004), A Physical Model to Determine Snowfall Over Land by Microwave Radiometry, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 42, 1047-1058, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2004.825585.
- Jackson, G. S., et al. (2003), Combined Radiometer/Radar Microphysical Profile Estimations with Emphasis on High-Frequency Brightness Temperature Observations, J. Appl. Meteor., 42, 476-487.
- Jackson, G. S., A. Gasiewski, and J. R. Wang (2002), Influence of Microphysical Cloud Parameterizations on Microwave Brightness Temperatures, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 40, 187-196.
Co-Authored Publications:
- Kidd, C., et al. (2017), So, How Much of the Earth’s Surface Is Covered by Rain Gauges? Bull, Amer. Meteor. Soc., 98, 69-78, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-14-00283.1.
- Chern, J., et al. (2016), Performance of the Goddard multiscale modeling framework with Goddard ice microphysical schemes, J. Adv. Modeling Earth Syst., 8, 66-95, doi:10.1002/2015MS000469.
- Johnson, B. T., W. S. Olson, and G. S. Jackson (2016), The microwave properties of simulated melting precipitation particles: sensitivity to initial melting, Atmos. Meas. Tech., 9, 9-21, doi:10.5194/amt-9-9-2016.
- Kirschbaum, D., et al. (2016), NASA’s Remotely-sensed Precipitation, A Reservoir for Applications Users. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 1169-1184, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00296.1.
- Draper, D. W., et al. (2015), The Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Microwave Imager (GMI): Instrument Overview and Early On-Orbit Performance, IEEE Journal Of Selected Topics In Applied Earth Observations And Remote Sensing, 8, 3452-3462, doi:10.1109/JSTARS.2015.2403303.
- Ferraro, R. R., et al. (2013), An Evaluation of Microwave Land Surface Emissivities Over the Continental United States to Benefit GPM-Era Precipitation Algorithms, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 51, 378-398, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2012.2199121.
- Munchak, S. J., and G. S. Jackson (2013), Evaluation of precipitation detection over various surfaces from passive microwave imagers and sounders, Atmos. Res., doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2012.10.011.
- Wang, J. R., et al. (2013), Observations of Storm Signatures by the Recently Modified Conical Scanning Millimeter-Wave Imaging Radiometer, IEEE Trans. Geosci. Remote Sens., 51, 411-424, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2012.2200690.
- Foster, J. L., et al. (2012), Passive microwave remote sensing of the historic February 2010 snowstorms in the Middle Atlantic region of the USA, Hydrol. Process., 26, 3459-3471, doi:10.1002/hyp.8418.
- Johnson, B. T., G. W. Petty, and G. S. Jackson (2012), Microwave Properties of Ice-Phase Hydrometeors for Radar and Radiometers: Sensitivity to Model Assumptions, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 51, 2152-2171, doi:10.1175/JAMC-D-11-0138.1.
- Shi, J. J., et al. (2010), WRF Simulations of the 20–22 January 2007 Snow Events over Eastern Canada: Comparison with In Situ and Satellite Observations, J. Appl. Meteor. Climat., 49, 2246-2266, doi:10.1175/2010JAMC2282.1.
- Chandrasekar, V., et al. (2008), Potential Role Of DualPolarization Radar In The Validation Of Satellite Precipitation Measurements: Rationale and Opportunities, Bull. Am. Meteorol. Soc., 1127-1145.