CHAMP GPS Sounder Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Temperature and water vapour profiles.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
GPS TurboRogue Space Receiver (TRSR)
Status
No longer operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
High Heritage - Operational
Instrument Type
Atmospheric temperature and humidity sounders and Precision orbit
Geometry
Occultation
Instrument Technology
GNSS radio-occultation receiver
Sampling
Sounding
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format

Performance Summary

Resolution
Swath
Accuracy
Waveband
MW (~0.1 cm - ~100 cm)

Instrument Missions

CHAMP - Challenging Mini-Satellite Payload for Geophysical Research and Application (2000 - 2010)

Instrument Measurements