GPM Validation Network: Satellite and Ground Radar Matchups
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Description
Global Precipitation Mission (GPM) data is matched with ground-based radar observations from NOAA's WSR-88D network. This dataset contains variables for validating satellite precipitation estimates, including reflectivity, hydrometeor identification, rain rate, correlation coefficient, and quality control metrics. Data are available in netCDF-3 format from March 2014 to July 2021, with periodic updates planned.
Use Cases
Validating GPM satellite precipitation estimates using direct ground radar matchups.