Comparison of shipborne GNSS-derived precipitable water vapor with radiosonde in the western North Pacific and in the seas adjacent to Japan

Abstract We installed two global navigation satellite system (GNSS) antennas on a research vessel, the RYOFU MARU of the Japan Meteorological Agency, and conducted experimental observations to assess the GNSS-derived precipitable water vapor (PWV) from October 19, 2016, to August 6, 2017. One antenn...

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Main Authors: Yoshinori Shoji, Kazutoshi Sato, Masanori Yabuki, Toshitaka Tsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-11-01
Series:Earth, Planets and Space
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40623-017-0740-1