“ Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.” --Albert Einstein

 

Publications

Dissertation

“ESTIMATION AND CORRECTION OF WET ICE ATTENUATION FOR X-BAND RADAR”

    Leyda V. León Colón, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, Summer 2010.


Conference and Journal Articles Proceedings


2014


"Microwave Research at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez"   

    R. Rodriguez-Solis, J. Colom-Ustáriz, S. Cruz-Pol, L. León-Colón,   

    Invited Paper, IEEE MTT IMS2014, Tampa, FL, Jun 2014

2013


“Development and Implementation of an Attenuation Correction Algorithm for Off-The-Grid X-Band Radar Network”

    Keyla Mora, Leyda León, Sandra Cruz-Pol

    AMS-93th Annual Conference, Austin, TX, 2013.


“Polarization Effects on a Single Polarized Radar “

    Keyla M. Mora-Navarro, Leyda V. León-Colón, Jose G.Colom-Ustariz, Sandra Cruz-Pol, Christopher Demel

    IEEE-IGARSS, Melbourne, Australia, 2013.


“First Observations of the Initial Radar Node in the Puerto Rico TropiNet X-band Polarimetric Doppler Weather Testbed”

    Miguel B. Gálvez, Jose G. Colom, V. Chandrasekar, Francesc Junyent, Sandra Cruz-Pol, Rafael A. Rodriguez-Solis, Leyda León, Jose J. Rosario-Colón, Benjamin De Jesús, Jose A. Ortiz, Keyla M. Mora Navarro

    IEEE-IGARSS,  Melbourne, Australia, 2013.


“Weather Radar Data Visualization Using First-Order Interpolation”

    Roman Kvasov, Sandra Cruz-Pol, José Colom-Ustáriz, Leyda León-Colón, Paula Rees:

      IEEE-IGARSS,  Melbourne, Australia, 2013.

2012


2011


“Low Cost and Minimal Infrastructure Off-The-Grid XBand Radar Network Development for the West Coast of Puerto Rico”

   Jorge Trabal, José Colom-Ustariz, Gianni Pablos-Vega, José Ortiz, Wilson Castellanos, Sandra Cruz-Pol,                   

    Leyda León and Rafael Rodríguez-Solis

    IEEE Radar Conference, Kansas City, MO, 2011.


“Wet Ice Specific Attenuation Retrieval and Correction for X-band using a Piece-wise Forward Correction Method”

    Leyda León, V.N. Bringi, Brenda Dolan

    35th Radar Conference on Radar Meteorology Conference, AMS, Pittsburgh, PA, 2011.


2008

 

“Estimation and Correction of Wet Ice Attenuation at X-band during a convective storm Using the X-band CASA radar network IP1 and WSR-88D KOUN Radar”

    Leyda León, V.N. Bringi and V. Chandrasekar,

    Fifth European Conference on Radar in Meteorology and Hydrology, Helsinki, Finland, 2008.


2007


“Rain and Wet Hail Specific Attenuation Estimation for a 3D supercell case using RAMS model to simulate CASA X-band and WSR-88D S-band radar signals” 

   L.V. León, G.J. Huang, Y.X. Liu, V.N. Bringi, A. Loftus

    33th Radar Conference on Radar Meteorology Conference, Cairns, Australia, 2007.


2003


"Active Rain-Gauge Concept for Liquid Clouds using Vertically Oriented W-band and S-band Doppler Radars."

    Leyda V. León, Sandra L. Cruz-Pol, PhD., Stephen M. Sekelsky, PhD.
    SPIE 9th International Symposium on Remote Sensing, Crete, Greece, 2002.


2002


"Active Rain Gauge Concept For Moderate To Heavy Precipitation Using W-Band And S-Band Doppler Radars."

   Leyda V. León-Colón, Sandra L. Cruz-Pol, PhD., Stephen M. Sekelsky, PhD.

        IGARSS 03, Toulouse, France, 2003.