GPSRO (Oersted) Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Measurements of atmospheric temperature, pressure and water vapour content.

Instrument Summary Click here for definitions of mission parameters used on this page.

Full Name
GPS Radio Occultation System
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
NASA
Maturity
Instrument Type
Atmospheric temperature and humidity sounders
Geometry
Occultation
Instrument Technology
GNSS radio-occultation receiver
Sampling
Other
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
ASCII, HDF-EOS, XML

Performance Summary Click here for definitions of performance parameters used on this page.

Resolution
Swath
Accuracy
Waveband
N/A (N/A)

Instrument Missions

Oersted - Oersted (1999 - 2014)

Instrument Measurements

CategoryParameter
Atmospheric Humidity FieldsAtmospheric specific humidity (column/profile)
Atmospheric Temperature FieldsAtmospheric temperature (column/profile)
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