Preliminary validation of the refractivity from the new radio occultation sounder GNOS/FY-3C

As a new member of the space-based radio occultation sounders, the GNOS (Global Navigation Satellite System Occultation Sounder) mounted on Fengyun-3C (FY-3C) has been carrying out atmospheric sounding since 23 September 2013. GNOS takes approximately 800 daily measurements using GPS (Global Positio...

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Main Authors: M. Liao, P. Zhang, G.-L. Yang, Y.-M. Bi, Y. Liu, W.-H. Bai, X.-G. Meng, Q.-F. Du, Y.-Q. Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-03-01
Series:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
Online Access:http://www.atmos-meas-tech.net/9/781/2016/amt-9-781-2016.pdf