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GNSS station installed at Graciosa

In a cooperative effort, ARM and GFZ Potsdam have set up a GNSS station at the GRUAN site in Graciosa (GRA), [ENA - Eastern North Atlantic].

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AMT paper Weaver et al. 2019

The following GRUAN-relevant paper was published at AMT: "Comparison of ground-based and satellite measurements of water vapour vertical profiles over…

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AMT paper Hicks-Jalali et al. 2019

The following GRUAN-relevant paper was published at AMT: " Calibration of a water vapour Raman lidar using GRUAN-certified radiosondes and a new…

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JGR paper Brunamonti et al. 2019

The following GRUAN-relevant paper was published at JGR Atmospheres: "Water Vapor in the Asian Summer Monsoon Anticyclone: Comparison of Balloon‐Borne…
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ICM-11: 20-24 May 2019 in Singapore

The 11th GRUAN annual Implementation and Coordination Meeting, ICM-11, took place 20-24 May 2019 in Singapore. All presentations and documents of the…
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GRUAN certification for Singapore (SNG)

The GRUAN radiosounding program at Singapore has been certified by GRUAN.
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GRUAN certification for RS-11G GRUAN Data Product Version 1 (RS-11G-GDP.1)

The RS-11G GRUAN Data Product Version 1 (RS-11G-GDP.1) has been certified by GRUAN.
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GRUAN certification for Lamont (SGP)

The RS92 measurement program at Lamont has been certified by GRUAN.

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ESSD paper Ferreira et al. 2019

The following GRUAN-relevant paper was published at Earth System Science Data (ESSD) : "Completeness of radiosonde humidity observations based on the…

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JTECH paper Sun et al. 2019

The following GRUAN-relevant paper was published at Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology: "On the Accuracy of Vaisala RS41 versus RS92…
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Campaign

Test campaign with Skydew instrument at Lindenberg observatory

From 1-5 April our colleagues from Meisei, Takuji Sugidachi and Kensaku Shimizu, visited the Lead Centre at Lindenberg Observatory to test the Skydew…

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Remote sensing paper Schröder et al. 2019

The following GRUAN-relevant paper was published at Remote Sensing: " The GEWEX Water Vapor Assessment: Overview and Introduction to Results and…

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JGR paper Trent et al. 2019

The following GRUAN-relevant paper was published at JGR Atmospheres: " GEWEX water vapor assessment: Validation of AIRS tropospheric humidity profiles…
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GNSS station installed at Lamont (Southern Great Plains)

In a cooperative effort, ARM and GFZ Potsdam have set up a GNSS station at the GRUAN site in Lamont (Southern Great Plains).

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GRUAN Technical Document 7 published

GRUAN Technical Document 7 (GRUAN-TD-7) published with title "Review of Multiple-payload Radiosonde Sounding Configurations for Determining…