Progress of radio occultation exploration of Mars
地球与行星物理论评Mars is the sister star of Earth. Studying Mars is important to understand its evolution as well as that of Earth and even the solar system. Since the launch of American Mariner 4 in 1964 and the first successful use of radio occultation technology to ...
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Sporadic E signatures revealed from multi-satellite radio occultation measurements [PDF]
Advances in Radio Science, 2010 Radio occultation measurements performed by the satellites CHAMP, GRACE and FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC provide a huge data set for atmospheric and ionospheric investigations on a global scale.
C. Arras +4 more
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A simplified approach for generating GNSS radio occultation refractivity climatologies [PDF]
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2013 The possibility of simplifying the retrieval scheme required to produce GNSS radio occultation refractivity climatologies is investigated. In a new, simplified retrieval approach, the main statistical analysis is performed in bending angle space and an ...
H. Gleisner, S. B. Healy
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Space and ground segment performance and lessons learned of the FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC mission: four years in orbit [PDF]
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2011 The FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC (Constellation Observing System for Meteorology, Ionosphere, and Climate) Mission consisting of six Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) satellites is the world's first demonstration constellation using radio occultation signals from Global ...
C.-J. Fong +9 more
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Radio occultation bending angle anomalies during tropical cyclones [PDF]
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2011 The tropical deep convection affects the radiation balance of the atmosphere changing the water vapor mixing ratio and the temperature of the upper troposphere lower stratosphere.
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A nonlinear optimal, estimation inverse method for radio occultation measurements of temperature, humidity, and surface pressure [PDF]
, 2000 An optimal estimation inverse method is presented which can be used to retrieve simultaneously vertical profiles of temperature and specific humidity, in addition to surface pressure, from satellite-to-satellite radio occultation observations of the ...
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Application of the Fengyun 3 C GNSS occultation sounder for assessing the global ionospheric response to a magnetic storm event [PDF]
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques, 2019 The rapid advancement of global navigation satellite system (GNSS) occultation technology in recent years has made it one of the most advanced space-based remote sensing technologies of the 21st century.
W. Bai +35 more
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KOMPSAT-5 GNSS Radio Occultation Data Operations [PDF]
Geo Data, 2022 The Korea Aerospace Research Institute launched KOMPSAT-5 on August 22, 2013, and has been operating for 10 years. KOMPSAT-5 has SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) for earth observation missions, and collects data necessary for earth atmosphere analysis ...
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Ganymede's Ionosphere Observed by a Dual‐Frequency Radio Occultation With Juno
Geophysical Research Letters, 2022 In June 2021, the Juno spacecraft executed a close flyby of Ganymede. During the encounter, Juno passed behind Ganymede for 15 min as observed from Earth, providing the geometry to conduct a radio occultation experiment to probe Ganymede's tenuous ...
D. R. Buccino +12 more
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Data intensive scientific analysis with grid computing [PDF]
, 2011 Data intensive scientific analysis with grid computing At the end of September 2009, a new Italian GPS receiver for radio occultation was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Center (Sriharikota, India) on the Indian Remote Sensing OCEANSAT-2 ...
Riccardo Notarpietro +11 more
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