Determination of the spatial and temporal variation of tropospheric water vapour using CGPS networks

Geophysical Journal International

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 509-520

  Troller, M ^a   Geiger, A ^a   Brockmann, E ^b   Kahle, H G ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Swiss Federal Office of Topography   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Climate; GPS; Satellite geodesy; Tomography

Indexed keywords

GEODESY; GPS; NUMERICAL MODEL; RADIOSONDE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; TOMOGRAPHY; TROPOSPHERE; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 33750686967     PISSN: 0956540X     EISSN: 1365246X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03101.x     Document Type: Article

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