A technical description of atmospheric sounding by GPS occultation

GA Hajj, ER Kursinski, LJ Romans, WI Bertiger… - Journal of Atmospheric …, 2002 - Elsevier
In recent years, the global positioning system (GPS) has been exploited via radio occultation
techniques to obtain profiles of refractivity, temperature, pressure and water vapor in the …

[PDF][PDF] COSMIC system description

C Rocken, K Ying-Hwa, WS Schreiner, D Hunt… - … and Oceanic Sciences, 2000 - Citeseer
Abstract The Constellation Observing System for Meteorology Ionosphere and Climate
(COSMIC) is a satellite mission for the Earth sciences that will make use of recent …

[PDF][PDF] The GPS radio occultation technique

ER Kursinski, GA Hajj, SS Leroy, B Herman - Terrestrial Atmospheric and …, 2000 - Citeseer
Radio occultation observations represent a planetary-scale optics experiment in which the
atmosphere acts as a lens and alters the propagation velocity and paths of microwave …

Assimilation experiments with CHAMP GPS radio occultation measurements

SB Healy, JN Thépaut - … of the Royal Meteorological Society: A …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
A one‐dimensional bending‐angle observation operator for assimilating GPS radio
occultation (RO) measurements has been integrated into the ECMWF four‐dimensional …

[PDF][PDF] Applications of COSMIC to meteorology and climate

RA Anthes, C Rocken, K Ying-Hwa - Terrestrial Atmospheric and …, 2000 - 140.112.66.168
ABSTRACT The GPS/MET (Global Positioning System/Meteorology, Ware et al. 1996)
project demonstrated atmospheric limb sounding from low-earth orbit (LEO) with high …

[PDF][PDF] Assimilation of GPS radio occultation data for numerical weather prediction

YH Kuo, SV Sokolovskiy, RA Anthes… - Terrestrial …, 2000 - researchgate.net
With the availability of approximately 4,000 radio occultation soundings per day within three
hours of observation, COSMIC has the potential to contribute significantly to global and …

A bending angle forward operator for global positioning system radio occultation measurements

L Cucurull, JC Derber, RJ Purser - Journal of Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Applications for space‐based GPS technology have extended to the atmospheric field
during the last two decades. More recently, numerical weather prediction (NWP) centers …

Comparison of COSMIC and COSMIC-2 radio occultation refractivity and bending angle uncertainties in August 2006 and 2021

R Anthes, J Sjoberg, X Feng, S Syndergaard - Atmosphere, 2022 - mdpi.com
We compare the random error statistics (uncertainties) of COSMIC (Constellation Observing
System for Meteorology, Ionosphere and Climate, C1) and COSMIC-2 (C2) radio occultation …

[HTML][HTML] Improvements in typhoon forecasts with assimilated GPS occultation refractivity

CY Huang, YH Kuo, SH Chen… - Weather and …, 2005 - journals.ametsoc.org
Improvements in Typhoon Forecasts with Assimilated GPS Occultation Refractivity in: Weather
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Radio occultation data analysis by the radioholographic method

K Hocke, AG Pavelyev, OI Yakovlev, L Barthès… - Journal of Atmospheric …, 1999 - Elsevier
The radioholographic method is briefly described and tested by using data of 4 radio
occultation events observed by the GPS/MET experiment on 9 February 1997. The central …