Evaluation of Water Vapor-Weighted Mean Temperature Models in GNSS Station ACOR †
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Data Sets
2.2. Tm Linear Models
2.3. Empirical Blind Models
2.4. PWV Retrieval
3. Results
4. Discussion
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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PWV set | Tm model | Correlation coefficient | Mean Bias Error | Standard Deviation (mm) | RMS (mm) |
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PWV_O | Ortiz de Galisteo | 0.99 | 1.162 | 1.157 | 1.640 |
PWV_M | Mendes | 0.99 | 1.145 | 1.157 | 1.628 |
PWV_B | Bevis | 0.99 | 1.134 | 1.151 | 1.616 |
PWV_GPT2w | GPT2w | 0.94 | 1.469 | 2.493 | 2.893 |
PWV_GPT3 | GPT3 | 0.94 | 1.468 | 2.491 | 2.891 |
PWV_GWMT_D | GWMT_D | 0.99 | 1.216 | 1.197 | 1.707 |
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Perdiguer-López, R.; Valero, J.L.B.; Garrido-Villen, N. Evaluation of Water Vapor-Weighted Mean Temperature Models in GNSS Station ACOR. Environ. Sci. Proc. 2023, 28, 31. https://doi.org/10.3390/environsciproc2023028031
Perdiguer-López R, Valero JLB, Garrido-Villen N. Evaluation of Water Vapor-Weighted Mean Temperature Models in GNSS Station ACOR. Environmental Sciences Proceedings. 2023; 28(1):31. https://doi.org/10.3390/environsciproc2023028031
Chicago/Turabian StylePerdiguer-López, Raquel, José Luis Berné Valero, and Natalia Garrido-Villen. 2023. "Evaluation of Water Vapor-Weighted Mean Temperature Models in GNSS Station ACOR" Environmental Sciences Proceedings 28, no. 1: 31. https://doi.org/10.3390/environsciproc2023028031