
S-Pol TRMM-LBA Brazil 1999
TRMM-LBA is the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission, Large Scale Biosphere-Atmosphere Experiment initiated by NASA to provide ground-truth validation for satellite-collected data and derived products. The S-Pol component of TRMM-LBA was jointly sponsored by the US National Science Foundation (NSF) and NASA.
This summary deals with use of NCAR's S-Pol radar, including periods of operation, status of data processing, summary information available, and issues concerning data quality.
An Abstract describing the S-Pol component of TRMM-LBA is available.