| Title | 
            Author(s) | 
            Date | 
            File Size | 
            Doc ID | 
          
          
            | Investigation into the partitioning of cloud signals into IASI reconstructed radiances | 
            Olaf Stiller, Fiona Smith, and Christina Köpken-Watts | 
            November 2015 | 
            17 MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-052 | 
          
          
            | An evaluation of FY-3C satellite data quality at ECMWF and the Met Office | 
            Qifeng Lu, Heather Lawrence, Niels Bormann, Steve English, Katie Lean, Nigel Atkinson, William Bell, Fabien Carminati | 
            November 2015 | 
            6.2 MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-027 | 
          
          
            | ASCAT-6.25 validation on coastal jets | 
            Isabel Monteiro, Jur Vogelzang and Ad Stoffelen | 
            October 2015 | 
            352 KB | 
            NWPSAF-KN-VS-015 | 
          
          
            | On mesoscale analysis and ASCAT ambiguity removal | 
            Wenming Lin, Marcos Portabella, Jur Vogelzang, Ad Stoffelen, Anton Verhoef | 
            August 2015 | 
            3.80 MB | 
            NWPSAF-KN-VS-014 | 
          
          
            | MFASIS - a fast radiative transfer method for the visible spectrum | 
            Leonhard Scheck | 
            July 2015 | 
            140 KB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-051 | 
          
          
            | Microwave Surface Emissivity over sea-ice | 
            Fabrizio Baordo and Alan Geer | 
            July 2015 | 
            7.3 MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-026 | 
          
          
            | Preliminary studies towards the use of IASI PC products in the Météo-France global data assimilation system | 
            S. Guedj, V. Guidard and J.-F. Mahfouf | 
            February 2015 | 
            3.0 MB | 
            NWPSAF-MF-VS-005 | 
          
          
            | The RTTOV UWiremis module: Investigation into the angular dependence of IR surface emissivity | 
            Eva Borbas | 
            October 2014 | 
            3 MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-050 | 
          
          
            | Validation of foam coverage derived from wave dissipative energy from a wave model for RTTOV | 
            M. Anguelova, L.-F. Meunier, M. Bettenhausen, P.Janssen and S. English. | 
            July 2014 | 
            161 KB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-025 | 
          
          
            | The Zeeman effect implementation for SSMIS in ARTS v. RTTOV | 
            Richard Larsson | 
            June 2014 | 
            15 MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-049 | 
          
          
            | Improved ocean emissivity modelling for assimilation of microwave imagers using foam coverage derived from a wave model | 
            Louis-François Meunier, Stephen English and Peter Janssen | 
            February 2014 | 
            5.5MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-024 | 
          
          
            | Evaluation of control variables for the assimilation of cloud-affected infrared radiances | 
            Pauline Martinet, William Bell, Ed Pavelin and John Eyre | 
            May 2013 | 
            1.0MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-048 | 
          
          
            | Signatures of upscale and downscale energy transfer deduced from a third-order structure function analysis of scatterometer winds over the tropical Pacific | 
            Gregory P. King, Jur Vogelzang and Ad Stoffelen | 
            March 2013 | 
            2.3MB | 
            NWPSAF-KN-VS-013 | 
          
          
            | Second-order structure function analysis of scatterometer winds over the tropical Pacific: Part 2. Rainy and dry regions | 
            Gregory P. King, Jur Vogelzang and Ad Stoffelen | 
            March 2013 | 
            2.3MB | 
            NWPSAF-KN-VS-012 | 
          
          
            | Evaluation of FY-3B data and an assessment
		of passband shifts in AMSU-A and MSU
		during the period 1978 – 2012 | 
            Qifeng Lu and William Bell | 
            March 2012 | 
            0.3MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-023 | 
          
 
          
            | Cloud information from high spectral
resolution IR sounders | 
            Kozo Okamoto, Anthony P. McNally and William Bell | 
            September 2012 | 
            2.2MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-022 | 
          
          
            | IASI Channel
              Selection for Reconstructed Radiances | 
            A. D. Collard | 
            July 2012 | 
            1.2MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-047 | 
          
          
            | Polarization options for the EPS-SG
              scatterometer | 
            Maria Belmonte Rivas, Ad Stoffelen and Gerd-Jan Van Zadelhoff | 
            July 2012 | 
            2.3MB | 
            NWPSAF-KN-VS-009 | 
          
          
            | Report on land surface
            data assimilation activities in Europe and the Americas in
            the context of NWP SAF objectives | 
            Luis Gustavo Goncalves de Goncalves and Joao Gerd Zell
            de Mattos | 
            April 2012 | 
            0.2MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-021 | 
          
          
            | TELSEM 1D-var experiments
              at the Met Office: final report | 
            Filipe Aires, Sreerekha Thonipparambil, Catherine
            Prigent and Roger Saunders | 
            February 2012 | 
            33MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-046 | 
          
          
            | Explicit
              handling of surface emission for the exploitation of
              high spectral resolution infrared satellite sounding
              radiances from IASI over land and sea-ice | 
            B. Ruston and A. McNally | 
            February 2012 | 
            1.5MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-020 | 
          
          
            | Second-order structure function analysis of
		scatterometer winds over the Tropical Pacific:
		Part 1. Spectra and Structure Functions | 
            Gregory P. King, Jur Vogelzang and Ad Stoffelen | 
            February 2012 | 
            5.8MB | 
            NWPSAF-KN-VS-008 | 
          
          
            | Evaluation of the 15 min. NWC SAF High Resolution AMVs | 
            Javier García Pereda | 
            January 2012 | 
            1.4MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-044 | 
          
         
            | Evaluation of new hourly GOES AMVs with
              Expected Error | 
            David Santek | 
            October 2011 | 
            1.1MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-019 | 
          
          
            | Development of the GPU-based RTTOV-7
              IASI and AMSU Radiative Transfer Models | 
            Bormin Huang, Jarno Mielikainen, Hung-Lung Allen
            Huang, and Roger Saunders | 
            July 2011 | 
            1.0MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-043 | 
          
           
            | FASTEM-4 Validation | 
            Quanhua Liu | 
            June 2011 | 
            0.4MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-045 | 
          
          
            | An evaluation of the FY-3A sounding radiance
              observations | 
            Qifeng Lu, W. Bell, P. Bauer, N. Bormann and C. Peubey | 
            October 2010 | 
            0.3MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-018 | 
          
 
          
            | The RTTOV
              UWiremis IR land surface emissivity module | 
            Eva E. Borbas and Benjamin C. Ruston | 
            June 2010 | 
            5.3MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-042 | 
          
          
            | Ozone
              information from high spectral
	      resolution infrared sounders | 
            W.Han and A.McNally | 
            May 2010 | 
            0.5MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-017 | 
          
          
            | Comparison
              of CPTEC AIRS L2 intercomparison and validation with Met
              Office IASI L2 intercomparison and validation | 
            Simone Costa | 
            March 2010 | 
            4.1MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-041 | 
          
          
            | TELSEM: a Tool to Estimate Land
	    Surface Emissivities at Microwave frequencies | 
            F.Aires, C.Prigent, F.Bernardo, C.Jiménez, R.Saunders and P.Brunel | 
            November 2009 | 
            1.7MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-040 (AS09_01 report) | 
          
          
            | Improving the assimilation
              of IASI and ATOVS data in polar region and limited area
              models | 
            Roger Randriamampianina, Fiona Hilton and Brett Candy | 
            October 2009 | 
            2.3MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-039 | 
          
          
            | Synoptic
                assessment of AMV errors | 
            Renato Galante Negri and Mary Forsythe | 
            June 2009 | 
            5.1MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-038 | 
          
          
            | Comparison
                of progress in assimilating cloud-affected microwave radiances
                at NCEP, ECMWF, JMA and the Met Office | 
            Min-Jeong Kim, Steve English, Peter Bauer, Alan
              Geer and Kozo Okamoto | 
            October 2008 | 
            0.2MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-037 | 
          
	
	  
            | Bias correction of window channels on
microwave and infrared sounders | 
            Wei Han and Anthony McNally | 
            August 2008 | 
            1.2MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-016 | 
          
 	  
            | Tools for improved use of hyperspectral IR observations | 
            Benjamin Ruston | 
            August 2008 | 
            0.2MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-036 | 
          
	  
            | Using simulated satellite images to improve
                the characterization of Atmospheric Motion
                Vectors (AMVs) and their errors for Numerical
                Weather Prediction | 
            Lueder von Bremen | 
            April 2008 | 
            2.8MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-015 | 
          
          
            | ASCAT coastal AWDP prototype | 
            Marcos Portabella, Anton Verhoef, and Ad Stoffelen | 
            March 2008 | 
            0.8MB | 
            NWPSAF-KN-VS-007 | 
          
          
            | Incorporation of the JCSDA
                  Zeeman RT model in RTTOV v9
             | 
            Y. Han | 
            December 2007 | 
            1.0MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-035 | 
          
          
            | Investigation of the suitability
                of the 6S radiative tranfer model to extend RTTOV to solar wavelengths | 
            N. Huneeus | 
            December 2007 | 
            4.9MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-034 | 
          
          
            | Comparison of radiative transfer models for
	                                                  AMSU-B in presence of ice clouds | 
            N. Courcoux, A. Doherty, T. R. Sreerekha | 
            May 2007 | 
            51MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-020 | 
          
          
            | Towards the assimilation
                of satellite microwave observations over land: feasibility studies
                using SSMI/S, AMSU-A and AMSU-B | 
            F. Karbou, N. Bormann, J-N. Thépaut | 
            January 2007 | 
            1.7MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-010 | 
          
          
            | SMOS Community Microwave Emission
                  Model (SMOS-CHEM)
             | 
            T.R.H. Holmes | 
            December 2006 | 
            1.9MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-014 | 
          
          
            | Incorporation of RTTOV-8 in
                  the JCSDA CRTM
             | 
            P.F.W. van Delst and R.W. Saunders | 
            September 2006 | 
            1.2MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-022 | 
          
          
            | 91-level ECMWF diverse profile
                  dataset
             | 
            F. Chevallier | 
            June 2006 | 
            0.2MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-013 | 
          
          
            | CIMMS Liaison Meeting, 15-17 May 2006 (password protected — NWPSAF members only)
               | 
            N. Atkinson, P. Brunel and P. Marguinaud | 
            May 2006 | 
            0.2MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-021 | 
          
          
            | Quantitative precipitation estimation from satellite data (password protected — NWPSAF members only)
               | 
            S. Laviola | 
            April 2006 | 
            1.6MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-024 | 
          
          
            | RTTOVCLD version 8: Independent
                  Assessment, v1.1
             | 
            C.J. Merchant, O. Embury, C.P. Old | 
            April 2006 | 
            0.95MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-018 | 
          
          
            | The validation of cloud detection
                  for AIRS
             | 
            W. Gräsle | 
            January 2006 | 
            0.8MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-012 | 
          
          
            | Validation of background error
                covariances for radiance assimilation | 
            R. Hess | 
            January 2006 | 
            0.5MB | 
            NWPSAF-EC-VS-011 | 
          
          
            | Impementation Plan for a NRT global ASCAT soil moisture product
              for NWP: | 
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              | 
          
          
            | Part 1: NWP User Community Requirements Summary | 
            R.A. Kidd | 
            July 2005 | 
            0.4MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-025 | 
          
          
            | Part 2: METOP ASCAT Data Streams and Data Formats | 
            R.A. Kidd | 
            June 2005 | 
            1.6MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-026 | 
          
          
            | Part 3: Azimuthal Anisotrophy of Scatterometer Measurements over
              Land | 
            Z. Bartalis | 
            September 2005 | 
            6.6MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-027 | 
          
          
            | Part 4: Discrete Global Grid Systems | 
            R.A. Kidd | 
            December 2005 | 
            4.6MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-028 | 
          
          
            | Part 5: Implementation Plan for a Soil Moisture Product for NWP | 
            W. Wagner | 
            December 2005 | 
            0.6MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-029 | 
          
          
            | Part 6: Selection of resampling Procedure | 
            Z. Bartalis | 
            September 2005 | 
            0.6MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-030 | 
          
          
            | Part 7: Definition of Quality Flags | 
            K. Scipal | 
            August 2005 | 
            0.8MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-031 | 
          
          
            | Part 9: ERS-METOP Scatterometer Cross-Calibration | 
            K. Scipal | 
            June 2006 | 
            0.9MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-033 | 
          
          
            | Visit to EUMETSAT to discuss
                  AMVs (26-29 June 2005) v1.3
             | 
            M. Forsythe and M.Doutriaux-Boucher | 
            September 2005 | 
            2.1MB | 
            NWPSAF-MO-VS-016 | 
          
          
            | Comparison of radiative transfer
                  model jacobians in the presence of hydrometeors between JCSDA
                  model and NWP SAF model
             | 
            G. Wick | 
            May 2005 | 
            0.3MB | 
            
              NWPSAF-MO-VS-023
             | 
          
          
            | Use of AIRS cloudy radiances | 
            M. Dahoui, F. Rabier, L. Lavanant and N. Fourrié | 
            December 2004 | 
            4.7MB | 
            NWPSAF-MF-VS-004 | 
          
          
            | RTTOVSCATT model summary & reviewer
                  comments
             | 
            A. Gasiewski | 
            July 2004 | 
            0.16MB | 
            
              NWPSAF-MO-VS-014
             |