Dual-frequency precipitation radar (DPR) development on the global precipitation measurement (GPM) core observatory

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8528, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kojima, M ^a   Miura, T ^a   Furukawa, K ^a   Hyakusoku, Y ^a   Ishikiri, T ^a   Kai, H ^a   Iguchi, T ^b   Hanado, H ^b   Nakagawa, K ^b  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DPR; GPM; KaPR; KuPR; Precipitation measurement; Proto flight test

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA PROCESSING; ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT; NASA; RADAR; RAIN; SATELLITES; SENSORS; SPACE PLATFORMS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

DPR; GPM; KAPR; KUPR; PRECIPITATION MEASUREMENT;

OBSERVATORIES;

EID: 84877727814     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.976823     Document Type: Conference Paper

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