GPSP Instrument

Measurements and Applications

Precision orbit determination.

Instrument Summary

Full Name
Global Positioning System Payload
Status
Operational
Instrument Agencies
Maturity
Instrument Type
Precision orbit
Geometry
Instrument Technology
GNSS receiver
Sampling
TBD
Data Access
Open Access
Data Format
NetCDF

Performance Summary

Resolution
Swath
Accuracy
Waveband
L1/L2/L5
N/A (N/A)
L-Band (2 - 1 GHz)

Instrument Missions

OSTM (Jason-2) - Ocean Surface Topography Mission (2008 - 2019)
Jason-3 - Jason-3 (2016 - 2025)
SWOT - Surface Water Ocean Topography (2022 - 2025)

Instrument Measurements