GPS meteorology: Sliding-window analysis

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 687-695

  Foster, James ^a   Bevis, Michael ^b   Businger, Steven ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TERMINOLOGY; WATER;

ATMOSPHERIC DELAY; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRECIPITABLE WATER; SLIDING-WINDOW ANALYSIS;

METEOROLOGY;

GPS; METEOROLOGY;

EID: 22944466069     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JTECH1717.1     Document Type: Article

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