====== QUEST - Publications ======
===== Peer-reviewed =====
  * Akkermans, T., Tim Böhme, M. Demuzere, S. Crewell, C. Selbach, T. Reinhardt, A. Seifert, F. Ament, and N.P.M. Van Lipzig, 2011: Regime-dependent evaluation of accumulated precipitation in the COSMO model, //Theor. Appl. Clim.//, accepted. 

  * Boehme, T., S. Stapelberg, T. Akkermans, S. Crewell, J. Fischer, T. Reinhardt, A. Seifert, C. Selbach, N. van Lipzig, 2011: Long-term evaluation of COSMO forecasting using combined observational data of the GOP period, //Meteorol. Z.//, 20(2), 119 - 132.  [[http://www.schweizerbart.de/resources/downloads/paper_previews/76063.pdf|link]]

  * Crewell, S., V. Breininger, M. Mech, T. Reinhardt, C. Selbach, E. O’Connor, H.-D. Betz, G. Dick, J. Fischer, T. Hanisch, T. Hauf, A. Mathes, G. Peters, and H. Wernli, 2008: General Observation Period 2007: Concept and first results, //Meteorol. Z.//, 17(6), 849-866. [[http://www.schweizerbart.de/resources/downloads/paper_free/56841.pdf|link]]

  * Pfeifer, M., W. Yen, M. Hagen, G. Craig, T. Reinhardt, M. Mech, S. Crewell, A. Hünerbein, J. Fischer, M. Schröder, and M. Baldauf, 2008: Validating precipitation forecasts using sensor synergy: The case study approach, //Meteorol. Z.//, 19(6).

  * Pfeifer, M., G. Craig, M. Hagen, and C. Keil, 2008: A polarimetric radar forward operator for model evaluation. //Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology//, 47, 3202-3220.   

  * Reitter, S., K. Fröhlich, A. Seifert, S. Crewell, and M. Mech, Evaluation of ice and snow content in the global numerical weather prediction model GME with CloudSat, //Geosci. Model Dev.//, 4, 579-589, 2011, doi:10.5194/gmd-4-579-2011.  [[http://www.geosci-model-dev.net/4/579/2011/gmd-4-579-2011.html|link]]

  * Schröder, M., N. P. M. van Lipzig, ,F. Ament., J.-P. Chaboureau, S. Crewell, J. Fischer, V. Matthias, E. van Meijgaard., A. Walther, and U. Willén, 2006: The representation of low-level clouds in atmospheric models: Part II: Spatial distribution from satellite remote sensing during the BALTEX Bridge Campaigns. //Atmos. Res.// 82(1-2), 83-101. 

  * Van Lipzig, N.P.M., M. Schröder, S. Crewell, F. Ament, J.-P. Chaboureau, U. Löhnert, V. Matthias, E. van Meijgaard, M. Quante, U. Willén, Marc Schröder, et al W. Yen, 2006: Model predicted low-level cloud parameters. Part I: Comparison with observations from the BALTEX Bridge Campaigns. //Atmos. Res.// 82(1-2), 55-82.
  
===== Dissertations =====
  * Felix Ament, 2006: Energy and moisture exchange processes over heterogeneous land-surfaces in a weather prediction model, Dissertation, Universität Bonn, http://hss.ulb.uni-bonn.de/diss_online/ math_nat_fak/2006/ament_felix.

  * Monika Pfeifer, 2007: Evaluation of precipitation forecasts by polarimetric radar, Dissertation, LMU München: Fakultät für Physik, pp. 134.

  * Kwinten van Weverberg, 2010: Modeling of extreme precipitation in Belgium. KU Leuven, http://www.kuleuven.be/doctoraatsverdediging/cm/3E06/3E060457.htm

===== Conference contributions  =====
  * 11th EMS annual meeting, 12-16 September 2011, Berlin, Germany.
     * Crewell, S., S. Reitter, T. Böhme, S. Stapelberg, T. Akkermans, T. Reinhaerdt, A. Seifert, J. Fischer, and N. van Lipzig: Long-term evaluation of COSMO forecasting using ceilometer, GPS, and MSG observations during the GOP period. {{:publications:abstract:abstract_crewell_20110912_ems_berlin.pdf|abstract}}
     * Reitter, S., K. Fröhlich, A. Seifert, S. Crewell, M. Mech: Evaluation of modelled ice and snow water content with satellite observations. {{:publications:abstract:abstract_eikenberg_20110912_ems_berlin.pdf|abstract}}

  * EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference, 05-09 September 2011, Oslo, Norway.
     * Reitter, S., S. Crewell, M. Mech, and A. Seifert: Evaluation of modelled ice and snow water content with CloudSat. {{:publications:abstract:abstract_eikenberg_20110905_eumetsat_oslo.pdf|abstract}}

  * EGU General Assembly, 03-08 April 2011, Vienna, Austria.
     * Eikenberg, S., S. Crewell, M. Mech, and A. Seifert: Evaluating ice and snow water contents in the global NWP model GME with CloudSat. {{:publications:abstract:abstract_eikenberg_20110403_egu_wien.pdf|abstract}}

  * [[http://www.isac.cnr.it/wavacs/school-2011|WaVaCS-COST winter school]], 6 - 12 February 2011, Venice, Italy.
     *  Eikenberg, S., K. Fröhlich, A. Seifert, S. Crewell, and M. Mech, 2010: Evaluating ice and snow water contents in the global NWP model GME with CloudSat. {{:publications:poster:poster_eikenberg_20110205_wavacs_venedig.pdf|poster}}

  * EUMETSAT International Satellite Conference, 20-24 September 2010, Cordoba, Spain.
     *  Eikenberg, S., S. Crewell, M. Mech, and A. Seifert: Validation of IWCs in GME with CloudSat CPR data. {{:publications:abstract:abstract_eikenberg_20100920_eumetsat_cordoba.pdf|abstract}}

  * [[http://meetings.copernicus.org/dach2010/|DACH 2010]], 20 - 24 September 2010, Bonn, Germany.
     *  Eikenberg, S., A. Seifert, S. Crewell, and M. Mech: Validierung von Eiswassergehalten im GME mit dem CloudSat CPR. {{:publications:abstract:abstract_eikenberg_20100920_dach_bonn.pdf|abstract}} {{:publications:poster:poster_eikenberg_20100920_dach_bonn.ppt|poster}}

  * [[http://iccp-iamas.org/|15th International Conference on Clouds and Precipitation]], 7 - 11 July 2008, Cancun, Mexico
     *  Seifert, A., and S. Crewell: A revised cloud microphysical parameterization for operational numerical weather prediction using the COSMO model. {{:publications:abstract:abstract_seifert_20080707_iccp_cancun.txt|abstract}}
     * Reinhardt, T. et al: Evaluation of Regional Precipitation Forecasts Using Multi-Dimensional Remote-Sensing Observations.

  * Joint MAP D-PHASE Scientific Meeting - COST 731 mid-term seminar, 19-22 May 2008, Bologna, Italy
     * T.Reinhardt, S. Crewell, C. Selbach: Long-Term Evaluation of COSMO-DE and COSMO-EU Forecasts Within Gemeral Observation (GOP) Period 2007: First Results. {{:publications:poster:poster_reinhardt_2008_dphase_bologna.ppt|poster}}

  * 7th International SRNWP Workhop on Non-Hydrostatic Modelling. 5-7 Nov 2007, Bad Orb, Germany
     * T. Reinhardt, S. Crewell, C. Selbach, V. Breininger and QUEST-Team: Long-Term Evaluation of COSMO-DE and COSMO-EU Model Forecasts during GOP 2007 within Priority Program on Quantitative Precipitation Forecast: First Results. {{:publications:poster:poster_reinhardt_20071105_snrwp_badorb.pdf|poster}}
     * Zimmer, M., M. Paulat, H. Wernli, T. Reinhardt and S. Crewell: First results on the verification of precipitation forecasts from COSMO-models during GOP 2007.

  * 8th European Conference on Applications of Meteorology, 1 – 5 October 2007, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain
     * Van Weverberg, K., N.P.M van Lipzig, G. Haase, I. Meirold-Mautner, and L. deLobbe: The contribution of using an advanced forward operator in evaluating mesoscale atmospheric models. 

  * [[http://meetings.copernicus.org/dach2007/|Deutsch-Österreichisch-Schweizerischen Meteorologen-Tagung]] DACH 2007, 10 - 14 September 2007, Hamburg, Germany 
     * T. Reinhardt und QUEST-Team: Langzeitevaluierung von Kurzfristvorhersagen während der „General Observation Period" (GOP) 2007. {{publications:abstract:abstract_reinhardt_20070910_dach_hamburg.pdf|abstract}}
     * Pfeifer, M. und  QUEST Team: Quantitative Bewertung von regionalen Niederschlagsvorhersagen durch die Kombination von multi-dimensionalen Fernerkundungsinstrumenten.
     * Zimmer, M., M. Paulat, H. Wernli, T. Reinhardt and S. Crewell: Verifikation der Niederschlagsvorhersagen der COSMO Modelle während der GOP 2007.

  * [[http://www.ametsoc.org/meet/fainst/200733radar.html|33rd International Conference on Radar Meteorology]], 6 – 10 August 2007, Cairns, Australia
     * Pfeifer, M., M. Hagen, W. Yen, and J. Handwerker, 2007a: Evaluation of precipiation forecasts by combined information content of polarimetric cloud and weather radar as well as disdrometer data.
     * Pfeifer, M., and W. Gallus, 2007: Intercomparison of simulations using 4 WRF microphysical schemes with dual-polarization data for a German squall line.

  *  [[http://www.congrex.nl/07c08/|EarthCare Workshop]], 7 - 9 May 2007, ESA ESTEC, Noordwijk
     * Reinhardt, T., S. Crewell, U. Löhnert, K. Ebell, and N. van Lipzig, 2007: Evaluating cloud vertical structure in numerical weather prediction models.

  * [[http://meetings.copernicus.org/egu2007/|European Geosciences Union]] General Assembly 2007, 15 – 20 April 2007, Vienna, Austria
     *  Crewell S., T. Reinhardt, M. Mech, B. Pospichal and GOP Team: General Observation Period within priority program “Quantitative Precipitation Forecast. {{:publications:abstract:abstract_reinhardt_20070415_egu_wien.pdf|abstract}}
 
  * QPF-Symposium, 5-9 March 2007, Bad Herrenalb, Germany
     * T. Reinhardt, S. Crewell, M. Mech, M. Pfeifer, A. Hünerbein, N. v. Lipzig, and  M. Baldauf: Quantitative Evaluation of Regional Precipitation Forecasts Using Multi-Dimensional Remote Sensing Observations ("QUEST"). {{:publications:abstract:abstract_reinhardt_20070305_qpf_badherrenalb.pdf|abstract}}

  * [[http://www.grahi.upc.es/ERAD2006/|Fourth European Conference on Radar in Meteorology and Hydrology]], 18 - 22 September 2006, Barcelona, Spain.
     * Pfeifer, M., G. Craig, M. Hagen, and Ch. Keil, A model to observation approach to evaluating cloud microphysical parameterisations using polarimetric radar. 
     * Van Weverberg, K., N.P.M van Lipzig., and L. deLobbe: Evaluation of Rainfall Patterns in a Mesoscale Nonhydrostatic Model using Radar Data: a Model to Observation Approach. [[http://www.grahi.upc.es/ERAD2006/ProceedingsMask/00147.pdf|abstract]] 

  * [[http://www.mmm.ucar.edu/events/qpf06/|2nd International Symposium on Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting and Hydrology]], 5 - 8 June 2006, Boulder, CO, USA
     * Crewell, S.,  F. Ament, M. Baldauf, G. Craig, J.Fischer, M. Hagen, M. Pfeifer, M. Schröder, N.P.M. van Lipzig: Quantitative evaluation of high-resolution precipitation forecasts using multi-dimensional remote sensing observations (QUEST). {{:publications:poster:poster_crewell_20060608_qpf_boulder.pdf|poster}}
     * Schröder, M., N. van Lipzig, F. Ament, S. Crewell, J. Fischer: New methods for the evaluation of atmospheric models with satellite remote sensing observations. {{:publications:poster:poster_schroeder_20060604_qpf_boulder.pdf|poster}}

  * [[http://meetings.copernicus.org/egu2006/|European Geosciences Union]], General Assembly 2006, 2 – 7 April 2006, Vienna, Austria 
       * van Lipzig, N.P.M., F. Ament,  M. Schröder, S. Crewell: Evaluating model predictions of the atmospheric hydrological cycle by remote sensing observations – the case study and the long term perspective. {{:publications:abstract:abstract_vanlipzig_20060402_egu_wien.pdf|abstract}} {{:projects:quest:publications:talk_vanlipzig_20060402_egu_wien.pdf|invited talk}}
  
  * Sixth International SRNWP-Workshop on Non-Hydrostatic Modelling, 31 October – 2 November 2005, Bad Orb, Germany
       * van Lipzig, N., F. Ament, M. Schröder, and S. Crewell: The Representation of Low-Level Clouds in the Lokal-Modell: Sensitivity Tests with the Shallow Convection Scheme.

  * [[http://meetings.copernicus.org/egu2005/|European Geosciences Union]], General Assembly 2005, 25–29 April 2005, Vienna, Austria 
     * Schröder, M., N. van Lipzig, and J. Fischer: New methods for the evaluation of atmospheric models with satellite remote sensing.  {{:publications:poster:poster_schroeder_20050425_egu_wien.pdf|poster}}

  * PQP kick-off, 23 October 2006, Bonn, Germany
     * Crewell et al.: QUEST General overview. {{:projects:quest:publications:talk_crewell_20061023_pqp-kickoff_bonn.pdf|talk}}

  * [[http://box.mmm.ucar.edu/events/wmo_workshop04/announcement.html|WMO cloud modelling workshop]], 12-16 July 2006, Hamburg, Germany
     * van Lipzig et al.: Shallow convection cases from the Baltex BRIDGE Campaigns. {{:projects:quest:documents:report_wmo_hamburg2004_case1_bbc.pdf|report}} Results from the  WMO international cloud modeling workshop 2004.