Remote Sensing of Water Vapor with GPS Technology

Relevant Resources

1. Information about SuomiNet: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/suominet
2. Map of the Demonstration Network: http://www-dd.fsl.noaa.gov/gps.html
3. Real-time PWV data from the Demonstration Network: http://www.gst.ucar.edu/gpsrg/realtime
4. Also check out the paper by Ware et al. (2000) in the April issue of BAMS for more information on Suominet
5. And also the paper by Sullivan et al. (2000) in the May issue of BAMS regarding the GPS water vapor retrieval technique
6. One final paper by Feng and Herman (2000) in JAOT

Index of Topics

• Introduction to GPS technology and importance of water vapor measurements
• Theory of the measurements
• The Demonstration Network
• Data (also real-time) from the network
• SuomiNet

last updated: 11/04/02