GPS performance in the quantification of integrated water vapor in Amazonian regions

Proceedings of the 17th International Technical Meeting of the Satellite Division of the Institute of Navigation, ION GNSS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 2362-2369

  Sapucci, Luiz Fernando ^a   Monico, João Francisco Galera ^a   Plana Fattori, Artemio ^b   Machado, Luiz Augusto Toledo ^c   Lima, Wagner Flauber Araujo ^c  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSORS; CLIMATOLOGY; CLOUDS; ECOLOGY; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; RADIATION; VAPORS;

AMAZONIAN REGIONS; METEOROLOGICAL MODELS; QUANTIFICATION; WATER VAPORS;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 22144465550     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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