Dr. Mark DeMaria
Dr. Mark DeMaria
CIRA Fellow & CIRA Advisory Council
Office: CIRA, Rm 17, Fort Collins
Phone: (970) 491-8405
Fax: 970-491-8241
Mailing Address:
Dr. Mark DeMaria
Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere
Colorado State University
1375 Campus Delivery
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1375
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Selected Publications
  • Schumacher, A. B., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., 2009: Objective estimation of the 24-h probability of tropical cyclone formation, Weather and Forecasting, vol. 24, 456-471
  • Schumacher, A. B., DeMaria, M., Ginis, I., Thomas, B., 2008: A simple parameterization of sea surface cooling beneath a hurricane inner core, 28th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 2, 2008, Orlando, FL
  • DeMaria, M., Harr, P., Kidder, S. Q., Knaff, J. A., Lauer, C., 2008: An improved wind probability program, 62nd Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 3-7, 2008, Charleston, SC
  • Mainelli, M., DeMaria, M., Goni, G. J., Shay, L. K., 2008: Application of oceanic heat content estimation to operational forecasting of recent Atlantic category 5 hurricanes, Weather and Forecasting, vol. 23, 3-16
  • Zupanski, M., DeMaria, M., Dumais, B., Fletcher, S. J., Vonder Haar, T. H., Zupanski, D., 2008: Ensemble data assimilation with the Weather Research and Forecasting Model: The Hurricane Katrina case, (Submitted) Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. ,
  • Sampson, C. R., DeMaria, M., Franklin, J., Knaff, J. A., 2008: Experiments with a simple tropical cyclone intensity consensus, Weather and Forecasting, vol. 23, 304-312
  • Brummer, R., Connell, B. H., DeMaria, M., Dostalek, J. F., Knaff, J. A., Zupanski, D., 2008: GOES-R mesoscale product development, 5th AMS GOES Users Conference.January 21-25, 2008, New Orleans, LA
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Krautkramer, A., Schumacher, A. B., 2008: New and updated operational tropical cyclone wind products, 62nd Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 3-7, 2008, Charleston, SC
  • Knaff, J. A., Cram, T.A., DeMaria, M., Kossin, J. P., Schumacher, A. B., 2008: Objective identification of annular hurricanes, Weather and Forecasting, vol. 23, 17-28
  • Knabb, R., DeMaria, M., Mainelli, M., 2008: Operational tropical cyclone wind speed probability products from the National Hurricane Center, AMS 88th Annual Meeting.January 20-24, 2008, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Mostek, A. J., DeMaria, M., Gurka, J., 2008: Preparing for GOES-R+ user training and education, 5th AMS GOES Users Conference.January 21-25, 2008, New Orleans, LA
  • Sengupta, M., Brummer, R., DeMaria, M., Grasso, L. D., Hillger, D. W., 2008: Quantifying uncertainties in fire size and temperature measured by GOES-R ABI, 5th AMS GOES Users Conference.January 21-25, 2008, New Orleans, LA
  • Grasso, L. D., Brummer, R., DeMaria, M., Dostalek, J. F., Sengupta, M., 2008: Synthetic satellite imagery for current and future environmental satellites, International Journal of Remote Sensing , vol. 29, 4373-4384
  • Schumacher, A. B., Brown, D. P., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., 2008: The NESDIS tropical cyclone formation probability product: An overview of past performance and future plans, 62nd Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 3-7, 2008, Charleston, SC
  • DeMaria, M., DeMaria, R. T., Hillger, D. W., Mazur, R., 2008: Tropical cyclone applications of NPOESS soundings, 4th Annual Symposium on Future National Operational Environmental Satellite Systems.January 22-24, 2008, New Orleans, LA
  • Schumacher, A. B., DeMaria, M., Irving, A., Knaff, J. A., Merckle, N., 2007: A new tropical cyclone formation product: operational implementation for the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific in 2006 and extension to the Western N. Pacific in 2007, 61st Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 5-9, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • DeMaria, M., Harr, P., Kidder, S. Q., Knaff, J., Lauer, C., 2007: An improved wind probability program: A joint hurricane testbed project update, 62nd Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 3-7, 2007, Charleston, South Carolina
  • DeMaria, M., 2007: Description of the CIRA AWG project to develop proxy data for mesoscale weather events and fire hot spots, GOES-R Algorithm Working Group (AWG) Meeting.May 14-18, 2007, Leesburg, Virginia
  • Tuleya, R. E., DeMaria, M., Kuligowski, R. J., 2007: Evaluation of GFDL and simple model rainfall forecasts for U.S. landfalling tropical storms, Weather and Forecasting, vol. 22, 56-70
  • DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Sampson, C. R., 2007: Evaluation of long-term trends in tropical cyclone intensity forecasts, Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, vol. 97, 19-28
  • Hillger, D. W., DeMaria, M., 2007: GOES-R Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) color product development, Joint 2007 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference & the 15th American Meteorological Society (AMS) Satellite Meteorology & Oceanography Conference.September 24-28, 2007, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
  • DeMaria, M., Kaplan, J., Knaff, J. A., 2007: Improved statistical intensity forecast models: a joint hurricane testbed project year 2 progress report, 61st Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 5-9, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Connell, B., DeMaria, M., Purdom, J., 2007: International activities: Weather briefings and training via the internet, CIRA Newsletter, vol. Fall 2007, 4-7
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Goni, G. J., Krautkramer, A., Sampson, B., 2007: Introducing the CIRA/NESDIS - regional and mesoscale meteorology branch tropical cyclone web page, 61st Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 5-9, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • DeMaria, M., Franklin, J., 2007: Long-term trends in national hurricane center watches and warnings, 61st Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 5-9, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • DeMaria, M., 2007: NPOESS applications to tropical cyclone forecasting, UCAR/COMET NPOESS Meeting.May 8, 2007, Fort Collins, Colorado
  • Schumacher, A. B., Cram, T.A., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Kossin, J. P., 2007: Operational implementation of an objective annular hurricane index, 61st Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 5-9, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Gross, J. M., Marchok, T.P., McAdie, C.J., Sampson, C. R., 2007: Statistical tropical cyclone wind radii prediction using climatology and persistence, Weather and Forecasting, vol. 22, 781-791
  • Kaplan, J., Carrasco, N., DeMaria, M., Dunion, J. P., 2007: Tropical cyclone wind radii estimation utilizing an empirical inland wind decay model, 61st Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 5-9, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Sengupta, M., DeMaria, M., Grasso, L. D., Lindsey, D. T., 2007: Validation of mesoscale model output with satellite observations, 3rd Symposium on Future National Operational Environmental Satellites.January 14-18, 2007, San Antonio, Texas
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Lauer, C., 2007: Verification of the Monte Carlo tropical cyclone wind speed probabilities: a joint hurricane testbed project update, 61st Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 5-9, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., 2006: A multi-platform satellite tropical cyclone wind analysis system, AMS 14th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography .January 29-February 3, 2006, Altanta, GA
  • Zupanski, D., DeMaria, M., Denning, A. S., Grasso, L. D., Hou, A. Y., Uliasz, M., Zhang, S. Q., 2006: An ensemble-based approach for information content analysis, American Geophysical Union Fall 2006 Meeting (A13 Data Assimilation Session).December 11-15, 2006, San Francisco, California
  • DeMaria, M., 2006: An update on CIRA joint hurricane testbed projects
  • Mainelli, M., DeMaria, M., Et, al., 2006: Application of ocean heat content to operational forecasting during the 2004 and 2005 hurricane seasons, 60th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 26, 2006, Mobile, AL
  • DeMaria, M., 2006: Application of oceanic heat content estimation to operational forecasting of recent Atlantic category 5 hurricanes, AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting.February 20-23, 2006, Honolulu, HI
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., 2006: Continued development of tropical cyclone wind probability products: A joint hurricane testbed project update, 60th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 26, 2006, Mobile, AL
  • Fryer, M. K., DeMaria, M., 2006: Daily weather discussions at CIRA, CIRA Magazine, vol. 25, 4
  • Zupanski, D., DeMaria, M., Grasso, L. D., 2006: Ensemble data assimiliation of simulated brightness temperature observations, 4th GOES Users' Conference.May 1-3, 2006, Broomfield, CO
  • Kaplan, J., DeMaria, M., 2006: Estimating the likelihood of rapid intensification in the Atlantic and E. Pacific basins using SHIPS model data, AMS 27th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.April 24-28, 2006, Monterey, California
  • Zupanski, D., DeMaria, M., Grasso, L. D., Sengupta, M., Zupanski, M., 2006: Evaluating the impact of satellite data density within an ensemble data assimilation approach, AMS 86th Annual Meeting & 14th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography .January 29-February 2, 2006, Atlanta, Georgia
  • DeMaria, M., 2006: Has there been any progress in tropical cyclone intensity forecasting?, AGU Fall Meeting.December 11-15, 2006, San Francisco, California
  • DeMaria, M., 2006: Hurricane intensity estimation from GOES-R hyperspectral environmental suite eye sounding, 4th GOES Users' Conference.May 1-3, 2006, Broomfield, CO
  • DeMaria, M., Kaplan, J., Knaff, J. A., 2006: Improved statistical intensity forecast models: A joint hurricane testbed project update, 60th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 26, 2006, Mobile, Alabama
  • Demuth, J. L., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., 2006: Improvement of advanced microwave sounding unit tropical cyclone intensity and size estimation algorithms, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology , vol. 45, 1573-1581
  • DeMaria, M., 2006: NPOESS applications to tropical cyclone analysis and forecasting, NPOESS Workshop at COMET.May 2006, Boulder, CO
  • Mueller, K. J., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Kossin, J. P., Vonder Haar, T. H., 2006: Objective estimation of tropical cyclone wind structure form infrared satellite data, Weather and Forecasting, vol. 21, 990-1005
  • Cram, J. M., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., 2006: Objective identification of annular hurricanes using GOES and reanalysis data, AMS 27th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.April 24-28, 2006, Monterey, CA
  • DeMaria, M., Kaplan, J., Knaff, J. A., 2006: On the decay of tropical cyclone winds crossing narrow landmasses, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, vol. 45, 491-499
  • Jones, T. A., Cecil, D., DeMaria, M., 2006: Passive microwave-enhanced statistical hurricane intensity prediction scheme, Weather and Forecasting, vol. 21, 613-635
  • Dostalek, J. F., DeMaria, M., 2006: Polar wind retrievals using the Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit, 14th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography .January 29-February 3, 2006, Altanta, GA
  • Chatzidmitriouu, K., Anderson, C. W., DeMaria, M., 2006: Robust and interpretable statistical models for predicting intensification of tropical cyclones, AMS 27th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.April 24-28, 2006, Monterey, California
  • Sengupta, M., DeMaria, M., Grasso, L. D., Lindsey, D. T., 2006: Statistical comparisons of model output with satellite observations: a severe weather case, 14th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography .January 29-February 3, 2006, Altanta, GA
  • DeMaria, M., 2006: Statistical tropical cyclone intensity forecast improvements using GOES and aircraft reconnaissance data, AMS 27th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.April 24-28, 2006, Monterey, CA
  • Grasso, L. D., DeMaria, M., Dostalek, J. F., Sengupta, M., 2006: Synthetic GOES-R and NPOESS imagery of mesoscale weather events, 14th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography .January 29-February 3, 2006, Altanta, GA
  • Grasso, L. D., DeMaria, M., Dostalek, J. F., Sengupta, M., 2006: Synthetic GOES-R and NPP imagery of mesoscale weather events, 4th GOES Users' Conference.May 1-3, 2006, Broomfield, CO
  • DeMaria, M., Barnet, C. D., DeMaria, R. T., Hillger, D. W., 2006: Tropical cyclone applications of next-generation operational satellite soundings, 14th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography .January 29-February 3, 2006, Altanta, GA
  • DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Maclay, K., 2006: Tropical cyclone structure analysis: a multi-sensor approach, AGU Fall Meeting.December 11-15, 2006, San Francisco, California
  • Bessho, K., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., 2006: Tropical cyclone wind retrievals from the advanced microwave sounding unit (AMSU): Application to surface wind analysis, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, vol. 45, 399-415
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Sampson, C. R., 2005: An operational statistical typhoon intensity prediction scheme for the Western North Pacific, Weather and Forecasting, vol. 20, 688-699
  • DeMaria, M., Demuth, J. L., Dostalek, J. F., Knaff, J. A., Zehr, R. M., 2005: CIRA contributions to the joint hurrican testbed, CIRA Magazine, vol. 23, 5-7
  • Zupanski, D., DeMaria, M., Grasso, L. D., Zupanski, M., 2005: Critical issues of ensemble data assimilation in application to GOES-R risk reduction program, 9th Symposium on Integrated Observing and Assimilation Systems for Atmosphere, Oceans, and Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS).January 9-13, 2005, San Diego, California
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Mueller, K. J., Zehr, R. M., 2005: Development of a multiplatform satellite tropical cyclone wind analysis system, 59th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 7-11, 2005, Jacksonville, FL
  • Zupanski, D., DeMaria, M., Grasso, L. D., Hou, A. Y., Lindsey, D. T., Zhang, S. Q., Zupanski, M., 2005: Ensemble data assimilation and information theory (Extended abstracts), AMS 21st Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting &17th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction.August 1-5, 2005, Washington, D.C.
  • DeMaria, M., Kaplan, J., Knaff, J. A., Mainelli, M., Shay, L. K., 2005: Further improvements to the Statistical Hurricane Intensity Prediction Scheme (SHIPS), Weather and Forecasting, vol. 20, 531-543
  • DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Mueller, K. J., Zehr, R. M., 2005: Improvements in deterministic and probabilistic tropical cyclone wind predictions: A joint hurricane testbed project update, 59th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 7-11, 2005, Jacksonville, FL
  • DeMaria, M., 2005: NESDIS/ORA and CIRA joint hurricane testbed and hurricane supplemental projects, National Hurricane Center Seminar.May 3, 2005, Miami, FL
  • Zehr, R. M., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Mueller, K. J., 2005: NOAA's next-generation polar and geostationary satelllites hurricane applications, 59th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 7-11, 2005, Jacksonville, Florida
  • Mueller, K. J., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Zehr, R. M., 2005: Objective estimation of tropical cyclone wind structure from infrared satellite data, 59th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 7-11, 2005, Jacksonville, FL
  • Mainelli, M., DeMaria, M., Shay, L. K., 2005: Results from the incorporation of ocean heat content and GOES data in the operational ships model during the 2004 hurricane season, 59th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 7-11, 2005, Jacksonville, FL
  • DeMaria, M., 2005: Satellite wind algorithms developed by RAMMB, GOES-R Algorithm Working Group Meeting.October 16, 2005, VA
  • DeMaria, M., 2005: Tropical cyclone applications of satellite observations, CSU Satellite Meteorology class.April 20, 2005, Fort Collins, Colorado
  • DeMaria, M., 2005: Updates to the SHIPS, AMSU and Monte Carlo wind probability algorithms for 2005
  • DeMaria, M., 2004: 50 years of progress in tropical cyclone modeling, AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • Gross, J. M., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Sampson, C. R., 2004: A new method for determining tropical cyclone wind forecast probabilities, AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • DeMaria, M., Anderson, C. W., Connell, B. H., Knaff, J. A., 2004: A new product for estimating the probability of tropical cyclone formation, AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • Hillger, D. W., DeMaria, M., Zehr, R. M., 2004: Advance mesoscale product development for GOES-R using operational and experimental satellite observations, SPIE Annual Meeting.August 2-6, 2004, Denver, Colorado
  • DeMaria, M., Bikos, D. E., Gosden, H., Hillger, D. W., Knaff, J. A., Lindsey, D. T., Purdom, J. F. W., Watson, D. L., Zehr, R. M., 2004: Advance mesoscale product development for GOES-R using operational and experimental satellite observations, 3rd GOES Users Conference.May 10-13, 2004, Broomfield, CO
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Sampson, C. R., 2004: An introduction to the statistical typhoon intensity prediction scheme (STIPS), AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • Hillger, D. W., DeMaria, M., Purdom, J. F. W., 2004: Analysis of simulated GOES-R data and products for mesoscale meteorology, AMS 13th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography .September 20-24, 2004, Norfolk, Virginia
  • Grasso, L. D., DeMaria, M., Sengupta, M., 2004: Applications of simulated GOES-R observations for advance product development for mesoscale weather forecasting, SPIE Annual Meeting.August 2-6, 2004, Denver, Colorado
  • Grasso, L. D., DeMaria, M., Dostalek, J. F., Sengupta, M., Zupanski, D., Zupanski, M., 2004: Applications of simulated GOES-R observations for advance product development for mesoscale weather forecasting, 3rd GOES Users Conference.May 10-13, 2004, Broomfield, Colorado
  • Grasso, L. D., DeMaria, M., Dostalek, J. F., Sengupta, M., Zupanski, D., Zupanski, M., 2004: Applications of simulated satellite observations for advanced product development of mesoscale weather events, CIRA directors meeting.2004, Fort Collins, Colorado
  • Dostalek, J. F., DeMaria, M., Grasso, L. D., Sengupta, M., 2004: Applications of synthetic GOES-R observations for mesoscale weather analysis and forecasting, AMS 13th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography.September 20-24, 2004, Norfolk, Virginia
  • Kaplan, J., DeMaria, M., 2004: Estimating the probability of rapid intensification of tropical cyclones in the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific basins, AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • Demuth, J. L., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Vonder Haar, T. H., 2004: Evaluation of advanced microwave sounding unit tropoical-cyclone intensity and size estimation algorithms, Journal of Applied Meteorology, vol. 43, 282-296
  • DeMaria, M., Barnet, C. D., DeMaria, R. T., Dunion, J. P., Hillger, D. W., 2004: Evaluation of hyperspectral infrared soundings in tropical cyclone environments, AMS 13th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography .September 20-24, 2004, Norfolk, Virginia
  • Combs, C. L., Blier, W., DeMaria, M., Strach, W., 2004: Exploring the timing of fog formation and dissipation over the San Francisco Bay area using satellite cloud climatologies, 13th AMS Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography.September 20-23, 2004, Norfolk, VA
  • Hillger, D. W., DeMaria, M., Grasso, L. D., 2004: GOES-R risk reduction activities at CIRA, CIRA Magazine
  • Berg, R., DeMaria, M., Sisko, C., 2004: High resolution SST in the SHIPS model: improving operational guidance of tropical cyclone intensity forecasts, AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • DeMaria, M., Dostalek, J. F., Knaff, J. A., Mueller, K. J., 2004: Improvements in deterministic and probablistic tropical cyclone surface wind predictions, 58th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 1-4, 2004, Charleston, SC
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Mueller, K. J., 2004: Methods to estimate and predict tropical cyclone wind structure: Recent developments and future goals, 58th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 1-4, 2004, Charleston, SC
  • DeMaria, M., 2004: NPOESS training workshop at COMET
  • Gentemann, C., DeMaria, M., Wentz, F. J., 2004: Near real time global optimum interpolated microwave SSTs: Applications to hurricane intensity forecasting, AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Demuth, J. L., Seseske, S. A., 2004: On the influences of vertical wind shear on symmetric tropical cyclone structure derived from AMSU, Monthly Weather Review, vol. 132, 2503-2510
  • DeMaria, M., Combs, C. L., Connell, B. H., Dostalek, J. F., Hillger, D. W., Lindsey, D. T., Molenar, D. A., Zehr, R. M., 2004: Overview of RAMMB/CIRA activities to Fran Holt, CoRP Director
  • Hillger, D. W., Barnet, C. D., DeMaria, M., Purdom, J. F. W., 2004: Risk reduction activities for future GOES-R instrumentation, SPIE Asia-Pacific Symposium.November 8-12, 2004, Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Cecil, D., DeMaria, M., Jones, T. A., Knaff, J. A., 2004: Statistical forecasting of Pacific and Indian Ocean tropical cyclone intensity using 19-, 37-, and 85- GHz brightness temperatures, AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • Goni, G. J., Black, P. G., DeMaria, M., Trinanes, J. A., 2004: Testing global estimates of the tropical cyclone heat potential fields to improve hurricane intensification prediction, AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • Velden, C. S., Brueske, K. F., DeMaria, M., Edson, R. T., Hawkins, J. D., Herndon, D., Kabat, B. W., Kossin, J. P., Olander, T. L., Wacker, R., Wimmers, A. J., 2004: Toward an objective satellite-based algorithm to provide real-time estimates of TC intensity using integrated multispectral (IR and MW) observations, AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • Bessho, K., DeMaria, M., Demuth, J. L., Knaff, J. A., 2004: Tropical cyclone wind retrievals from the advanced microwave sounding unit (AMSU): Application to surface wind analysis, AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • Bessho, K., DeMaria, M., Demuth, J. L., Knaff, J. A., 2004: Tropical cycolne wind retreivals from the advanced microwave sounding unit (AMSU): Application to surface wind analysis, AMS 26th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 3-7, 2004, Miami, FL
  • Demuth, J. L., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Vonder Haar, T. H., 2004: Validation of an advanced microwave sounder unit (AMSU) tropical cyclone intensity and size estimation algorithm, Journal of Applied Meteorology, vol. 43, 282-296
  • DeMaria, M., 2003: 50 years of progress in Operational Forecasting of Atlantic tropical cyclones, AMS Simpson Symposium.February 10-14, 2003, Long Beach, CA
  • DeMaria, M., 2003: A Monte Carlo method for estimating surface wind speed probabilities, 57th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 10-14, 2003, Miami, FL
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Griffin, J. S., Marks, F. D., Wang, N., Zehr, R. M., 2003: A demonstration of real-time transmission and display of GOES imagery aboard the NOAA P-3 aircraft during the 2002 hurricane season, AMS 12th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography.February 10-14, 2003, Long Beach, CA
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Kossin, J. P., 2003: Annular Hurricanes, Wea. Forecasting, vol. 18, 204-223
  • Combs, C. L., DeMaria, M., Vonder Haar, T. H., Weiland, M., 2003: Examining high wind events using satellite cloud cover composites over the Cheyenne, WY region, AMS 12th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography.February 10-14, 2003, Long Beach, CA
  • DeMaria, M., 2003: Improvements in deterministic and probabilistic hurricane intensity forecasts, CSU Department of Atmospheric Science Seminar Series.October 14, 2003, Fort Collins, CO
  • DeMaria, M., 2003: Improvements in deterministic and probabilistic tropical intensity forecasting, Hurricane Research Division (HRD).August 6, 2003, Miami, FL
  • DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Kossin, J. P., Mainelli, M., Shay, L. K., 2003: Improvements in real-time statistical tropical cyclone intensity forecasts using satellite data, AMS 12th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography.February 10-14, 2003, Long Beach, CA
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Gross, J. M., Sampson, C. R., 2003: Statistical, five-day tropical cyclone intensity forecasts derived from climatology and persistence, Wea. Forecasting, vol. 18, 80-92
  • DeMaria, M., 2003: Tropical cyclone storm surge, inland wind forecastings, and wind probabilities, COMET Mesoscale Analysis and Prediction Course (COMAP).November 12, 2003, Boulder, CO
  • Mostek, A. J., Bachmeier, S., Bikos, D. E., DeMaria, M., Grant, B. N., LaDue, J., Lindsey, D. T., Weaver, J. F., Whittaker, T., 2003: VISITview: Connecting instructors with operational forecasters, AMS 19th Conference on IIPS.February 10-14, 2003, Long Beach, CA
  • Demuth, J. L., Brueske, K. F., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Velden, C. S., 2002: An evaluation of CIMSS and CIRA AMSU tropical cyclone intensity estimation algorithms, AMS 25th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.April 29-May 3, 2002, San Diego, CA
  • DeMaria, M., Brueske, K. F., Demuth, J. L., Knaff, J. A., Velden, C. S., Zehr, R. M., 2002: An update on Joint Hurricane Testbed (JHT) projects at CIRA and CIMSS, 56th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 11-15, 2002, New Orleans, LA
  • Marks, F. D., DeMaria, M., Kappler, G., 2002: Development of a tropical cyclone rainfall climatology and persistence (R-CLIPER) model, AMS 25th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.April 29-May 3, 2002, San Diego, CA
  • Kaplan, J., DeMaria, M., 2002: Estimating the probability of rapid intensification using the SHIPS model output: Some preliminary results, AMS 25th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.April 29-May 3, 2002, San Diego, CA
  • Connell, B. H., DeMaria, M., Leon, V., Purdom, J. F. W., Sessing, J., 2002: Reconstruction efforts for meteorological offices in Central America in the wake of Hurricane Mitch, AMS 29th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment.April 8-11, 2002, Buenos Aires
  • Connell, B. H., Combs, C. L., DeMaria, M., 2002: Regional satellite cloud composites for forecast offices, CIRA 2002, vol. 17, 18-19
  • Mainelli, M., DeMaria, M., Shay, L. K., 2002: The impact of oceanic heat content on hurricane intensity forecasts using the SHIPS model, AMS 25th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.April 29-May 3, 2002, San Diego, CA
  • DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Kossin, J. P., Zehr, R. M., 2002: The use of GOES imagery in statistical hurricane intensity prediction, AMS 25th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.April 29-May 3, 2002, San Diego, CA
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Kossin, J. P., 2002: What are annular hurricanes, AMS 25th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.April 29-May 3, 2002, San Diego, CA
  • Kaplan, J., DeMaria, M., 2001: A note on the decay of tropical cyclone winds after landfall in the New England area, J. of Applied Meteorology, vol. 40, 280-286
  • DeMaria, M., Connell, B. H., Knaff, J. A., 2001: A tropical cyclone genesis parameter for the tropical Atlantic, Weather and Forecasting, vol. 16, 219-233
  • DeMaria, M., Tuleya, R. E., 2001: Evaluation of quantitative precipitation forecasts from the GFDL hurricane model, AMS 81st Annual Meeting.January 14-20, 2001, Albuquerque, NM
  • DeMaria, M., 2001: Extension of statistical tropical cyclone intensity forecasts to Day 4 and Day 5, 55th Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.March 5-9, 2001, Orlando, FL
  • Scofield, R. A., Alfaro, R. M., DeMaria, M., 2001: Space-based rainfall capabilities in hurricanes offshore and inland, 81st Annual AMS Meeting.January 14-19, 2001, Albuquerque, NM
  • DeMaria, M., Demuth, J. L., Knaff, J. A., 2001: Validation of an advanced microwave sounder unit (AMSU) tropical cyclone intensity and size estimation algorithm, AMS 11th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography.October 15-18,2001, Madison, WI
  • Dostalek, J. F., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., 2000: Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU) analyses of marine extratropical cyclones, Northwest Weather Workgroup.February 3-6, 2000, Seattle, WA
  • Demuth, J. L., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J. A., Vonder Haar, T. H., 2000: An objective method for estimating tropical cyclone intensity and structure from NOAA-15 Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (AMSU) data, AMS 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 29-June 02, 2000, Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Horsfall, F. M., DeMaria, M., 2000: Climatological analysis of tropical cyclogenesis in the North Atlantic and Eastern North Pacific basins, 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 29-June 2, 2000, Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • DeMaria, M., Horsfall, F. M., Velden, C. S., Zehr, R. M., 2000: Further improvements to the statistical hurricane intensity prediction scheme using GOES imagery, AMS 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 29-June 2, 2000, Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Kaplan, J., DeMaria, M., 2000: Large-scale characteristics of rapidly intensifying tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic basin, 24th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.May 29-June 02, 2000, Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Motta, B. C., DeMaria, M., Zehr, R. M., 2000: Regional and mesoscale meteorology team scientists assess impact and service for significant weather events, CIRA 2000, vol. 13, 11
  • Kidder, S. Q., DeMaria, M., Goldberg, M. D., Grody, N. C., Kusselson, S. J., Purdom, J. F. W., Velden, C. S., Zehr, R. M., 2000: Satellite analysis of tropical cyclones using the advanced microwave sounding unit (AMSU), Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society , vol. 81, 1241-1259
  • Kidder, S. Q., DeMaria, M., Goldberg, M. D., Grody, N. C., Kusselson, S. J., Purdom, J. F. W., Velden, C. S., Zehr, R. M., 2000: Tropical cyclone analysis using AMSU data, AMS 10th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography.January 10-15, 2000, Long Beach, CA
  • Knaff, J. A., DeMaria, M., Demuth, J. L., 2000: Tropical cyclone forecast products derived from the Advance Microwave Sounding Unit, Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.13-17 February 2000, Houston, TX
  • DeMaria, M., Goldberg, M. D., Kidder, S. Q., Knaff, J. A., 2000: Tropical cyclone wind retrievals using AMSU-A data from NOAA-15, AMS 10th Conference on Satellite Meteorology and Oceanography.January 14-18, 2000, Long Beach, CA
  • DeMaria, M., Kaplan, J., 1999: An updated statistical hurricane intensity prediction scheme (SHIPS) for the Atlantic and Eastern North Pacific Basins, Weather and Forecasting, vol. 14, 326-337
  • Jones, R. W., DeMaria, M., 1999: Further studies of the optimization of a hurricane track prediction model using the adjoint equations, Mon. Wea. Rev., vol. 127, 1586-1598
  • DeMaria, M., Connell, B. H., Hillger, D. W., Zehr, R. M., 1999: Incorporation of GOES data into an Atlantic tropical cyclone formation parameter, 53rd Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.February 8-12, 1999, Biloxi, MS
  • DeMaria, M., Horsfall, F. M., Rappaport, E. N., 1999: Incorporation of aircraft observations into a statistical hurricane intensity prediction scheme, AMS 23rd Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology.January 11-15, 1999, Dallas, TX
  • Zehr, R. M., DeMaria, M., Horsfall, F. M., Knaff, J. A., 1999: Observational tropical cyclone data archive and research, 53rd Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference.February 8-12, 1999, Biloxi, MS
  • DeMaria, M., 1999: Tropical cyclone-related NWP products and their guidance
  • Vonder Haar, T., Combs, C. L., DeMaria, M., 1969: A SATELLITE-DERIVED CLOUD CLIMATOLOGY FOR THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., 1969: CIRA ACTIVITIES AND PARTICIPATION IN THE GOES I-M PRODUCT ASSURANCE PLAN
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., 1969: CIRA ACTIVITIES IN THE U.S. WEATHER RESEARCH PROGRAM
  • Knaff, J., DeMaria, M., Grasso, L. D., Zehr, R. M., 1969: DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF GOES AND POES PRODUCTS FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE AND PRECIPITATION ANALYSIS
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J., 1969: DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A STATISTICAL TYPHOON INTENSITY PREDICTION SCHEME FOR THE WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC
  • Connell, B., DeMaria, M., 1969: DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF GOES RAINFALL AND FIRE DETECTION PRODUCTS FOR GUATEMALA
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., Schubert, W., 1969: DEVELOPMENT OF A FORWARD MODEL FOR HURRICANE INITIALIZATION
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., 1969: DEVELOPMENT OF A STATISTICAL TROPICAL CYCLONE RAINFALL ALGORITHM
  • Connell, B., DeMaria, M., Molenar, D., 1969: DEVELOPMENT OF A VIRTUAL LABORATORY WEB SERVER FOR INTERNATIONAL SATELLITE METEOROLOGY TRAINING
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., Molenar, D., 1969: DEVELOPMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL WORKSTATION NETWORK TO FOSTER COLLABORATIVE SATELLITE RESEARCH, DATA UTILIZATION AND TRAINING
  • Knaff, J., DeMaria, M., Wang, N., 1969: DEVELOPMENT OF EFFICIENT SATELLITE DATA COMPRESSION TECHNIQUES: TRANSMISSION OF GOES IMAGERY TO THE NOAA WP-3D AIRCRAFT
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., 1969: DEVELOPMENT OF EXTEND-RANGE TROPICAL CYCLONE INTENSITY FORECAST TECHNIQUES
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., 1969: DEVELOPMENT OF EXTEND-RANGE TROPICAL CYCLONE INTENSITY FORECAST TECHNIQUES
  • Knaff, J., DeMaria, M., 1969: DEVELOPMENT OF TROPICAL CYCLONE WIND SPEED PROBABILITIES
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., 1969: DEVELOPMENT OF WIND RETRIEVAL ALGORITHMS FOR ADVANCED MICROWAVE SOUNDER UNIT DATA
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., Molenar, D., 1969: ENHANCED COMMUNICATIONS AT CIRA: UPGRADE OF THE CIRA COMPUTER LABORATORY
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., Molenar, D., 1969: ENHANCEMENT OF SATELLITE DATA PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS CAPABILITIES IN CENTRAL AMERICA
  • Connell, B., DeMaria, M., 1969: GETTING READY FOR NOAA'S ADVANCED REMOTE SENSING PROGRAMS: A SATELLITE HYDROMETEOROLOGY (SHYMET) TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROPOSAL
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., 1969: GOES SCIENCE IMPROVEMENTS FROM TECHNICAL MODELING WORK FOR PRECIPITATION FORECASTING AND STORM INTERACTION
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., 1969: GOES-I/M PRODUCT ASSURANCE AND ADVANCED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT FOR A DEMONSTRATION PROJECT FOR SATELLITE METEOROLGY APPLICATIONS FOCUSED REGIONAL METEOROLOGICAL TRAINING CENTERS IN COSTA RICA AND BARBADOS
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., Motta, B., 1969: GOES-I/M PRODUCT ASSURANCE AND ADVANCED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT FOR SUPPORT OF THE VIRTUAL INSTITUTE FOR SATELLITE INTEGRATION TRAINING (VISIT)
  • Knaff, J., DeMaria, M., 1969: IMPLEMENTATION OF OPERATIONAL ENSEMBLE INTENSITY FORECASTS
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., Molenar, D., 1969: NOAA HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING COMMITTEE NEXT GENERATION INTERNET GRANT
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., 1969: RESEARCH TO IMPROVE TROPICAL CYCLONE INTENSITY ANALYSES AND PREDICTIONS USING SATELLITE DATA
  • Vonder Haar, T., Connell, B., DeMaria, M., 1969: SATELLITE-BASED FIRE DETECTION PRODUCTS AND FIRE MONITORING SUPPORT TO IBAMA
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., 1969: SEVERE WEATHER RESEARCH
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., Lindsey, D., 1969: SUPPORT OF THE VIRTUAL INSTITUTE FOR SATELLITE INTEGRATION TRAINING (VISIT)
  • Vonder Haar, T., DeMaria, M., Knaff, J., Zehr, R. M., 1969: U.S. WEATHER RESEARCH PROGRAM JOINT GRANTS PROGRAM SATELLITE SUPPORT FOR THE NOAA HURRICANE FIELD PROGRAM
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