The CHAMP atmospheric processing system for radio occultation measurements

Earth Observation with CHAMP: Results from Three Years in Orbit

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 597-602

  Schmidt, Torsten ^a   Wickert, Jens ^a   Beyerle, Georg ^a   König, Rolf ^a   Galas, Roman ^a   Reigber, Christoph ^a  

^a GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

CHAMP; CHAMP Atmospheric Processor; GFZ Potsdam; GPS; near real time; radio occultation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645197925     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-26800-6_95     Document Type: Chapter

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