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In support of NASA PMM, observations collected near Darwin, Australia, have been processed and data sets are being provided to the NASA PMM community to help validate and improved satellite retrieval algorithms and cloud resolving models.

The data sets are derived from surface rain gauges, a disdrometer, and vertical pointing profilers deployed at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology Research Centre (BMRC) wind profiler site near Darwin, Australia during the Tropical Western Pacific – International Cloud Experiment (TWP-ICE).

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Background and Purpose:
This specification defines the Level 3, system-level functional and performance requirements for NASA’s Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission Ground Validation System Mobile Radar (GVSMR).

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Detailed specifications document for the Dual-Frequency, Dual-Polar, Doppler Radar (D3R)