On the use of GPS tomography to investigate water vapor variability during a Mistral/sea breeze event in southeastern France

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1-4

  Bastin, Sophie ^a   Champollion, Cédric ^b   Bock, Olivier ^a   Drobinski, Philippe ^a   Masson, Frédéric ^b  

^a INSTITUT PIERRE SIMON LAPLACE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; METEOROLOGY; VAPORS;

GPS TOMOGRAPHY; SEA BREEZES; TEMPORAL RESOLUTIONS; WATER VAPORS;

TOMOGRAPHY;

GPS; REMOTE SENSING; SEA BREEZE; TOMOGRAPHY; WATER VAPOR;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 20444450850     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004GL021907     Document Type: Article

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