The GPM Validation Network and Evaluation of Satellite-Based Retrievals of the Rain Drop Size Distribution

A unique capability of the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission is its ability to better estimate the raindrop size distribution (DSD) on a global scale. To validate the GPM DSD retrievals, a network of more than 100 ground-based polarimetric radars from across the globe are utilized withi...

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Main Authors: Patrick N. Gatlin, Walter A. Petersen, Jason L. Pippitt, Todd A. Berendes, David B. Wolff, Ali Tokay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/11/9/1010