1. Roberts, Rita D.; Goodman, Steven J.; Wilson, James W.; Watkiss, Paul; Powell, Robert; Petersen, Ralph A.; Bain, Caroline; Faragher, John; Chang'a, Ladislaus B.; Kapkwomu, Julius Kiprop; Oloo, Paul N.; Sebaziga, Joseph N.; Hartley, Andrew; Donovan, Timothy; Mittermaier, Marion; Cronce, Lee and Virts, Katrina S. Taking the HIGHWAY to save lives on Lake Victoria. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 103, Issue 2, 2022, E485-E510. Reprint # 8821.
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2. Cintineo, John L.; Pavolonis, Michael J.; Sieglaff, Justin M.; Cronce, Lee and Brunner, Jason. NOAA ProbSevere v2.0-ProbHail, ProbWind, and ProbTor. Weather and Forecasting, Volume 35, Issue 4, 2020, pp.1523-1543. Reprint # 8606.
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3. Schmit, Timothy J.; Li, Jun; Lee, Su Jeong; Li, Zhenglong; Dworak, Richard; Lee, Yong-Keun; Bowlan, Michael; Gerth, Jordan; Martin, Graeme D.; Straka, William; Baggett, Kevin C. and Cronce, Lee. Legacy atmospheric profiles and derived products from GOES-16: validation and applications. Earth and Space Science, Volume 6, Issue 9, 2019, pp.1730-1748. Reprint # 8458.
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4. Cintineo, John L.; Pavolonis, Michael J.; Sieglaff, Justin M.; Lindsey, Daniel T.; Cronce, Lee; Gerth, Jordan; Rodenkirch, Benjamin; Brunner, Jason and Gravelle, Chad. The NOAA/CIMSS ProbSevere Model: Incorporation of total lightning and validation. Weather and Forecasting, Volume 33, Issue 1, 2018, pp.331-345. Reprint # 8269.
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5. Petersen, Ralph; Hoover, Brett; Daloz, Anne-Sophie; Cronce, Lee; Wagner, Tim; Williams, Skylar; Momrosh, Richard; Baker, Randy; Pauley, Patricia and Baker, Nancy. Aircraft moisture observations: Their importance in nowcasting and NWP. European Conference on Severe Storms, 9th, ECSS 2017, Pula, Croatia, 17-23 September 2017. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2017, Abstract ECSS2017-28.
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6. Petersen, Ralph; Cronce, Lee; Mecikalski, John and Jewett, Chris. Improving convective weather nowcasts by coupling convective initiation products to GOES-R legacy sounding nearCasts of the storm environment. European Conference on Severe Storms, 9th, ECSS 2017, Pula, Croatia, 17-23 September 2017. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2017, Abstract ECSS2017-29.
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| 7. 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. |
8. 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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9. 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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| 10. Petersen, Ralph; Cronce, Lee; Mecikalski, John and Jewett, Chris. Improve convective weather nowcasts by coupling GOES-R legacy sounding NearCasts to convective initiation products. 2017 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Rome, Italy, 2-6 October 2017. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2017, Abstract 545. |
| 11. Otkin, Jason; Griffin, Sarah; Sieglaff, Justin; Rozoff, Chris; Cronce, Lee; Bullock, Randy; Halley-Gotway, John; Jensen, Tara and Wolff, Jamie. Using geostationary satellite observations to assess the accuracy of short-range forecasts from the High-resolution rapid refresh (HRRR) model. 2016 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Darmstadt, Germany, 26-30 September 2016. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2016, PowerPoint presentation. |
| 12. Pavolonis, Michael J.; Cintineo, John; Seiglaff, Justin; Lindsey, Dan and Cronce, Lee. ProbSevere - Recent upgrade and future outlook. 2016 NOAA Satellite Proving Ground/User Readiness Meeting, Norman, OK, 9-13 May 2016. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2016, PowerPoint presentation. |
| 13. Aune, Robert M.; Cronce, L. M. and Petersen, R. A. Short range forecasts of convective destabilization using information from the advanced Himawari imager. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 3.2. |
| 14. Cronce, Lee M.; Petersen, R. A.; Mecikalski, J. R. and Jewett, C. P. Development of a coupled GOES-R legacy sounding NearCast with convective initiation products to improve convective weather Nowcasts. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 12.5. |
15. Petersen, Ralph Alvin; Cronce, Lee; Mamrosh, Richard; Baker, Randy and Pauley, Patricia. On the impact and future benefits of AMDAR observations in operational forecasting, part II: Water vapor observations. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Volume 97, Issue 11, 2016, 2117–2133. Reprint # 7622.
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| 16. Otkin, Jason A.; Sieglaff, J.; Griffin, S. M.; Cronce, L. M. and Alexander, C. R. Development of a GOES-based verification and forecaster guidance system for the high-resolution rapid refresh model. Annual Symposium on New Generation Operational Environmental Satellite Systems, 12th, and Conference on Transition of Research to Operations, 6th, New Orleans, LA, 10-14 January 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract J9.6. |
| 17. Otkin, Jason; Griffin, S. M.; Rozoff, C. M.; Sieglaff, J.; Cronce, L. and Alexander, C. R. Using GOES brightness temperatures to assess the accuracy of short-range forecasts from the High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) model. Conference on Satellite Meteorology, Oceanography and Climatology, 21st, Madison, WI, 15-19 August 2016. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2016, Abstract 98. |
18. Petersen, Ralph A.; Cronce, Lee; Line, William and Aune, Robert. Providing forecasters with tools to improve very-short-range forecasts using real-time GEO and LEO moisture and temperature soundings. EUMETSAT seminar, 19 April 2016. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies, Madison, WI, 2016, PowerPoint presentation. 45 slides, Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.16.04.P1.
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| 19. Feltz, Wayne F.; Pavolonis, Michael; Heidinger, Andrew; Schmit, Tim; Gerth, Jordan; Petersen, Ralph; Cronce, Lee; Dengel, Russ; Santek, David; Batzli, Sam; Bachmeier, Scott; Sieglaff, Justin; Calvert, Cory; Bah,Kaba and Strabala, Kathy. An overview of UW-Madison CIMSS/NOAA ASPB satellite proving ground OCONUS activities. 2015 GOES-R/JPSS OCONUS Satellite Proving Ground Technical Interchange Meeting, Anchorage, AK, 12-15 May 2015. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2015, PowerPoint presentation. |
| 20. Otkin, Jason A.; Sieglaff, J.; Griffin, S.; Cronce, L. M. and Alexander, C. Development of a near-real-time GOES-based satellite verification and forecaster guidance system for the HRRR model. Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting, 27th, and Conference on Numerical Weather Predication, 23rd, Chicago, IL, 29 June-3 July 2015. American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, 2015, Abstract 25. |
21. Peterson, Ralph Alvin; Cronce, Lee; Mamrosh, Richard and Baker, Randy. Impact and benefits of AMDAR temperature, wind and moisture observations in operational weather forecasting. A report to the World Meteorological Organization. University of Wisconsin-Madison, Space Science and Engineering Center, Madison, WI, 2015. Call Number: UW SSEC Publication No.15.06.P1.
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| 22. Otkin, Jason A.; Sieglaff, Justin; Griffin, Sarah; Cronce, Lee and Alexander, Curtis. Development of a GOES-based verification and forecaster guidance system for the High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) model. 2015 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Toulouse, France, 21-25 September 2015. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2015, poster presentation. |
| 23. Petersen, Ralph A.; Cronce, Lee; Line, William and Aune, Robert. Exploring new forecaster applications and data sousrces for NearCasts as a prelude to MTG-IRS. 2015 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, Toulouse, France, 21-25 September 2015. European Organization for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT), Darmstadt, Germany, 2015, PowerPoint presentation. |
24. Petersen, Ralph; Cronce, Lee; Mamrash, Richard; Baker, Randy and Hoover, Brett. On the impact and benefits of AMDAR water vapor observations to forecasts of hazardous weather events. European Conference on Severe Storms, 8th, ECSS 2015, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 14-18 September 2015. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2015, Abstract ECSS2015-54.
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25. Mecikalski, John; Cronce, Lee and Petersen, Ralph. Development of a coupled GOES-R legacy sounding NearCast with onvective initation products to improve convective weather Nowcast. European Conference on Severe Storms, 8th, ECSS 2015, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 14-18 September 2015. European Severe Storms Laboratory (ESSL), 2015, Abstract ECSS2015-50-1.
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