GPS radio occultation with CHAMP and GRACE: A first look at a new and promising satellite configuration for global atmospheric sounding

CHAMP (CHAllenging Minisatellite Payload) and GRACE (Gravity Recovery And Climate Experiment) formed a satellite configuration for precise atmospheric sounding during the first activation of the GPS (Global Positioning System) radio occultation experiment aboard GRACE on 28 and 29 July 2004. 338...

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Main Authors: J. Wickert, G. Beyerle, R. König, S. Heise, L. Grunwaldt, G. Michalak, Ch. Reigber, T. Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2005-03-01
Series:Annales Geophysicae
Online Access:https://www.ann-geophys.net/23/653/2005/angeo-23-653-2005.pdf