Journal and Conference Articles
- De Matthaeis, P. Oliva R., Soldo, Y. and S. Cruz-Pol,
Spectrum Management and Its Importance for Remote Sensing, IEEE GRS Magazine, June 2018, pp16-25.
- S. Cruz-Pol, L. VanZee, D. Emerson, T. Gergely, N. Kassim, D. LeVine, A. Lovell, J. Moran, S. Ransom. and P. Siqueria
Spectrum Management and the Impact of RFI on Science Sensors, 2018 IEEE 15th Specialist Meeting on Microwave Radiometry and Remote Sensing of the Environment (MicroRad), March 2018,.
- Book: (co-author) ,
Views of The U.S. National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine on Agenda Items of Interest to the Science Services at the World Radiocommunication Conference 2019,, The National Academies, 2017
- Cruz-Pol, S.,
Tutorial: An Introduction to RF Spectrum Management and Its Relevance for Geosciences and Remote Sensing, , IEEE IGARSS 2017, Fort Worth, CO, Jul 2017
- Morales-Fernandez, Abel and S. Cruz-Pol,
Sub-daily Rainfall Variability on the West of Puerto Rico using Satellite and Ground-based Radar Data, , IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS 2017), Fort Worth, CO,2017
- CORF: Jasmeet Judge, L. vanZee, W. Blackwell, S. Cruz-Pol, T. Gaier, N. Kassim, D. LeVine, A. Lovell, J. Moran, S. Ransom, and P. Siqueira,
Potential Impacts of WRC-2019 Agenda Items on Scientific Services, IEEE IGARSS 2017, Fort Worth, CO, Jul 2017
- CORF: Jasmeet Judge, L. vanZee, W. Blackwell, S. Cruz-Pol, T. Gaier, N. Kassim, D. LeVine, A. Lovell, J. Moran, S. Ransom, G. Rebeiz and P. Siqueira
Managing the Spectrum for Scientific Services, URSI GASS, 2017
- Cruz-Pol, S. and J. R. Ferrer,
Design, Development and Administration: Best Practices for Future Engineering Full Online Courses, ICEER 2016, Australia, Nov 23-26, 2017
- Committee on a Survey of the Active Sensing
Uses of the Radio Spectrum,
A Strategy for Active Remote Sensing Amid Increased Demand for
Radio Spectrum, The National Academies, 2015
- Gaier,T. , DeBoer, D., Blackwell, W.,
Cruz-Pol, S., Judge, J., Kellermann, K., Lovell, A., Le Vine, D.
, Pearson, T. , Siqueira , P., Taylor, G. , Wilson, T., and
van Zee, L ," The Committee On Radio Frequencies And The Radio
Spectrum", Invited Paper, IGARSS 2014, QUebec, Canada, Jul.
13-18, 2014
- R. Rodriguez-Solis, J.
Colom-Ustáriz, S. Cruz-Pol, L. Leon-Colón, "Microwave Research
at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez", Invited Paper,
IEEE MTT IMS2014, Tampa, FL, Jun 2014
- DeBoer, David R.,
Jasmeet Judge, William J. Blackwell, Sandra L. Cruz-Pol, Mike
Davis, Todd Gaier, Kenneth Kellermann, David Le Vine, Loris
Magnani, Darren McKague, Timothy Pearson, Alan E. E. Rogers, A.
Richard Thompson, Gregory Taylor, Liese van Zee, “Views of the
U.S. NAS and NAE on Agenda Items at the World Radiocommunication
Conference 2015”, The National Academies Press, 2013.
- DeBoer et al.,
"Radio Frequencies: Policies
and Management", IEEE
Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing (TGARS), several
authors, Vol. PP, No.99, May 2013
- Jorge M. Trabal, J. G. Colom-Ustáriz,
S. L. Cruz-Pol, G. A. Pablos-Vega, and D. J. McLaughlin ,
""Remote
Sensing of Weather Hazards Using a Low-Cost and Minimal
Infrastructure Off-the-Grid Weather Radar Network
", IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Vol. 51 ,
Issue: 5 pp.
2541 - 2555 , May 2013
- K. M. Mora-Navarro, L. V. León Colón,
J.G. Colom-Ustáriz and S. Cruz-Pol ,
Implementation and Development of an Attenuation Correction
Algorithm for Off-The-Grid X-Band Radar Network , Austin,
TX,
93rd American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting Jan 5-10,
2013
- R. Kvasov, P. Rees, J. Ortiz, S. Cruz-Pol, J.
Colom-Ustariz,
“Weather Radar Data
Visualization Using the First-Order Interpolation”, IEEE
International Geoscience and Remoste Sensing Simposium (IGARSS 2013), Australia, July 2013
- L. Torres, E. Harmsen, S. Cruz Pol, “Flood
Alert System Using Rainfall Forecast Data in the Western Puerto
Rico”, IEEE IGARSS 2013, Australia, July 2013
- K. Mora-Navarro, L. Leon-Colon, J.
Colom-Ustáriz, S. Cruz-Pol, Christopher Demel,
“Polarization
Effects On A Single Polarized Radar Off-The-Grid X-Band Radar”,
IEEE IGARSS 2013, Australia, July 2013
- M. B. Galvez, J. G.
Colom, V. Chandrasekar, F. Junyent, S. Cruz-Pol, R. A. Rodriguez
Solis, L. Leon, J. J. Rosario-Colon, B. De Jesus, J. A. Ortiz,”
First Observations Of The Initial Radar
Node In The Puerto Rico Tropinet X-Band Polarimetric Doppler
Weather Testbed,” IEEE IGARSS 2013, Australia, July 2013
- S. Cruz-Pol,
La falacia de los productos Anti-bacteriales,
Periodico Visión, p.14, Jun 22-Jul 3, 2013
- Jorge M. Trabal, Gianni A. Pablos-Vega,
José A. Ortiz, José G. Colom-Ustáriz, Sandra Cruz-Pol, David
J. McLaughlin, Michael Zink & V. Chandrasekhar
“Off-the-Grid
Weather Radar Network for Precipitation Monitoring in Western
Puerto Rico, “ Weather Radar and Hydrology (Proceedings
of a symposium held in Exeter, UK, April 2011) (IAHS Publ. 3XX,
2011). WRaH 2011, International Symposium on Weather Radar and
Hydrology.
- Jorge M. Trabal, José Colom-Ustáriz, Gianni
Pablos-Vega, José Ortiz, Wilson Castellano, Sandra Cruz-Pol,
Leyda León and Rafael Rodríguez-Solis, “Low Cost and
Minimal Infrastructure Off-The-Grid X- Band Radar Network
Development for the West Coast of Puerto Rico”, IEEE
RadarCon ’11, Kansas City, MI. May 2011
- Sionel A. Arocho-Meaux, Ariel Mercado-Vargas,
Gianni A. Pablos-Vega, Eric W. Harmsen and Sandra Cruz-Pol,
“Calibration And Validation Of Casa Radar Rainfall Estimation”,
AWRA Summer Specialty Conference, San Juan, PR, Aug 2010.
- Cruz-Pol, Sandra, “Eficiencia y Conservación
de Energía en el Hogar:”, Revista Corriente Verde, Aug 2012
- Gianni A. Pablos-Vega, José G.
Colom-Ustáriz, Sandra Cruz-Pol, Jorge M. Trabal, V.
Chandrasekar, Jim George, and Francesc Junyent, “Development
Of An Off-The-Grid X-Band Radar For Weather Applications” IEEE
International Geoscience and Remoste Sensing Simposium (IGARSS),2010, Hawaii, July 2010.
- Miguel B.
Galvez, José G. Colom, V. Chandrasekar, Francesc Junyent, Sandra
Cruz-Pol,
Rafael Rodriguez, "Salient Features
of The Radar Nodes In The Puerto Rico Tropical Weather Testbed"
IGARSS
2009, Cape Town, South Africa, July 15, 2009.
- Eric W.
Harmsen, Alejandra M. Rojas González and Sandra Cruz Pol, “Evaluation of NEXRAD Rainfall Estimation and Hydrologic
Response Using
a High Density Rain Gauge Network in a Small Tropical Watershed”,
ASCE 138th
Annual Conference, Pittsburgh, PA, Nov 6-8, 2008
- D.
McLaughlin, D. Pepyne, B. Philips, J. Kurose, M. Zink,
E.
Knapp, D. Westbrook, E. Lyons, A. Hopf, A. DeFonzo,
R.
Contreras, T. Djaferis, E. Insanic, S. Frasier, V.
Chandrasekar, F. Junyent, N. Bharadwaj, J. Liu, Y.
Wang, K. Droegemeier, M. Xue, J. Brotzge, F. Carr,
K.
Kloesel, K. Brewster, S. Cruz-Pol, K. Hondl,
“Short-Wavelength Technology And The
Potential For Distributed Networks Of Small Radar Systems” ,
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS), Great Britain, October 2008
- Cruz
Pol, S. L.,”Teoría y
Diseño de Antenas”, UPRM, 2010
- Eric W. Harmsen,Santa Elizabeth
Gomez Mesa, Edvier
Cabassa, Nazario D. R. Beltran, Sandra Cruz Pol ,
Robert J. Kuligowski ,Ramón Vasquez,
“Satellite
Sub-Pixel Rainfall Variability”, WSEAS Transactions on Signal
Processing, Issue
8, Volume 7, October 2008.
- Sandra Cruz-Pol, “Come para frenar el
Calentamiento Global,” Revista Corriente Verde, Ago 2010
- Sandra Cruz-Pol, “¿Cuánto Sabes…de Reciclaje?
,” Revista Corriente Verde, Ago 2010
- Sandra Cruz-Pol, “Insecticidas Eco-Amistosos:
baratos, naturales y no dan asma “, Revista Corriente Verde, Ago
2010
- Gianni Pablos, Sandra Cruz-Pol, José
Colom, María Córdoba, Wilson Castellanos, Melisa Acosta y
Benjamín De Jesús, “Red de Radares Meteorológicos con
Energía Solar” Revista Corriente Verde, Dec. 2010
- Ramirez-Beltran, N. D., R. J.
Kuligowski, E.
W. Harmsen, J. M. Castro, S. Cruz-Pol, M. J. Cardona-Soto, "Validation
and Strategies to Improve of Hydro-Estimator and
NEXRAD over Puerto Rico,” 12th WSEAS Intl Conference, Greece, July
2008
- Harmsen,
E.W., Santa Elizabeth Gomez
Mesa, N. Ramirez-Beltran , S. Cruz-Pol, R. J.
Kuligowski , R. Vásquez-Espinosa, “Remote Sensing QPE
Uncertainties Associated with Sub-Pixel Rainfall Variation” 12th WSEAS
Intl Conference, Greece, July 2008
- "Nazario
D. Ramirez, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR; and S.
Cruz-Pol, R. J. Kuligowski, J. M. Castro, and X.
Ortiz,Validation of
the
hydro-estimator
rainfall retrieval algorithm over Puerto Rico",
22nd Conference on Hydrology, The AmericanMeteorological Society, Jan
2008.
-
McLaughlin,
David J., V. Chandrasakar
, Jim Kurose, Kelvin
Droegemeier and Sandra Cruz-Pol, "Short
Wavelength
Technology and the Potential for Distributed Networks of Short-Range
Radar Systems",
IEEE IGARSS 06, Colorado, 2006.
-
Cruz
Pol, S.
L., José Maeso,
Margarita Baquero “DSD
characterization and computations of expected reflectivity using data
from
a Two-Dimensional Video Disdrometer deployed in a Tropical Environment”,
IEEE IGARSS 05, Korea., 2005.
-
Cruz
Pol, S. L., Margarita Baquero,
V.
Bringi and V. Chandrasekar, ”Rain-Rate
Estimate Algorithm Evaluation and Rainfall Characterization in Tropical
Environments Using 2DVD, Rain Gauges and TRMM data”, IEEE
IGARSS
05, Korea, 2005. (submitted)
-
Colom.
J. G., S. Cruz-Pol, V.
Marrero,
V. Bringi, and K.
Droegemeier, "Multi-Campus Courses Via video
conference:
An Assesment," ITHET 05, Dominican Replublic, 2005.
-
Morales
J., J. Trabal, S. L.
Cruz-Pol, and S. M. Sekelsky, "Ice Water Content (IWC) Retrieval from
Cirrus
Clouds Using Millimeter-Wave Radar and In-Situ Ice Crystal Airborne Data,"
IEEE IGARSS 05, Korea., 2005.
-
McLaughlin,
D.J., V. Chandrasekar,
K.
Droegemeier, S. Frasier,
J. Kurose, F. Junyent, B. Philips, S. Cruz-Pol, and J. Colom, 2005: Distributed
Collaborative Adaptive Sensing (DCAS) for Improved Detection,
Understanding,
and Prediction of Atmospheric Hazards. 9th Symp. Integrated Obs.
Assim.
Systems - Atmos. Oceans, Land Surface (IOAS-AOLS), Amer. Meteor. Soc.,
San Diego, CA., Jan 2005.
- Cruz-Pol, S., "Built
your Own
Electronic Piano Workshop for K-12 students", International
Conference
on Engineering Education (ICEE 04), FL, Oct 18-20 2004.
-
Morales,
J.; Trabal, J., Cruz-Pol,
S.
and Sekelsky, S., "Cirrus
Clouds Millimeter-Wave Reflectivity Comparison with In-Situ Ice Crystal
Airborne Data", SPIE 04, Hawaii, Nov 8-12, 2004.
-
León-Colón,
L., S.
Cruz-Pol, and S. Sekelsky, “Active
Rain Gauge Concept for Moderate to Heavy Precipitation Using W-Band and
S-Band Doppler Radars”; IGARSS 03, Toulouse, France, 2003.
-
Trabal,
J, Cruz-Pol, S, Colom,
J.G.,
Sekelsky, S, “Puerto
Rico Radar Network Design; Site Survey “, IGARSS 03, France, 2003.
-
Colom,
J., Cruz-Pol S. and Sekelsky
S.,
“An
Undergraduate/Graduate Research Collaboration between UMASS and UPRM, “ASEE
2003 International Conference on Engineering Education (ICEE’03),
Valencia,
Spain, 2003.
-
Bartolomei
S., and Cruz-Pol S, “An
Electrical Engineering Module for Women in Engineering”, Proceeding
for the 2003 American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual
Conference
and Exposition, Nashville, TN, 2003.
-
Cruz
Pol, S., M. Vélez, J.
Colom, R. Rodríguez,
H. Parsiani, L. Jiménez, R. Vásquez, “Laboratory
for Remote Sensing and Image Processing”, IEEE Geoscience and
Remote
Sensing Newsletter, Dec. 2001.
-
Colom,
J.G., and Cruz Pol, S. L., “Remote
Sensing Modules to Increase Interest in Traditional Difficult Courses ",
IGARSS 2001 Symposium, Sydney, Australia, 2001.
-
León-Colón,
L.V. ,
S.L.
Cruz-Pol, and
S.M. Sekelsky, "Active
Rain-Gauge Concept for Liquid Clouds using Verticaly oriented W-band
and
S-band Doppler radars",
SPIE 9th International Symposium on Remote Sensing, Crete, Greece, 2002.
-
Colón-Díaz,
Nivia,
S.M.
Sekelsky, and
S.L. Cruz-Pol, "Cloud
Images retrieval and Characterization using a Ground-based
dual-wavelength
millimeter radar", SPIE 9th International Symposium on
Remote
Sensing, Crete, Greece, 2002.
-
Villa,
J. M., S.L. Cruz-Pol, and
S.M.
Sekelsky, "Modeling,
Simulation and Comparison Study of Cirrus Clouds Ice Crystals",
SPIE 9th International Symposium on Remote
Sensing,
Crete, Greece, 2002.
-
Villa, J., Cruz-Pol, S. and
Sekelsky,
S. ,
"Performance
of Scanning Millimeter-Wave Radar in a Tropical Environment,"
IGARSS
2002, Toronto, Canada, 2002.
-
Cruz
Pol, S. and Colom
Ustáriz,
J., "A
Case Study: High Percentage of Women in Engineering College at UPRM",
Wepan Conference 2002, San Juan, PR, June 2002.
-
Cruz
Pol, S. L., N. Colón
and S.
Sekelsky,
" Multidimensional Cloud Images Retrieval From Dual- Frequency
Millimeter-Wave
Radar ", IGARSS 2001 Sydney, Australia, July 2001.
-
Cruz
Pol, S. L., and C. S. Ruf, "A
Modified Model for the Sea Surface Emissivity at Microwave Frequencies,"
IEEE Trans. on Geosciense and Remote Sensing, Vol. 38 No. 2, pp.
858-869, 2000.
-
Cruz
Pol, S. L., “Relevance Of The
Modified Model For The Microwave Brightness Temperature To The
TOPEX/Poseidon
Satellite Altimetry Mission” SPIE 99, Denver , CO, July 1999.
-
Cruz
Pol, S. L., C. S. Ruf and S.
J.
Keihm, "Modified
Model for the Microwave Sea Surface Emissivity", IGARSS '99
Symposium,
Germany, 1999.
-
Cruz
Pol, S. L., C. S. Ruf and S.
J.
Keihm, “Improved
20-32 GHz Atmospheric Absorption Model,” Radio Science, Vol. 33,
No.
5, pp1319-1333, September-October 1998.
-
Cruz
Pol, S. L., C. S. Ruf and S.
J.
Keihm, "Improved
20-32 GHz Atmospheric Absorption Model", IGARSS '96
Symposium,
Vol. 3, pp 1435-1437, 1996.
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