Title :
Dropsondes with DGPS for real-time typhoon monitoring
Author :
Tsai, Shiuan-Chi ; Kiang, Jean-Fu
Author_Institution :
Grad. Inst. of Commun. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei, Taiwan
Abstract :
Differential GPS technique is proposed to equip the dropsondes in real-time monitoring of typhoons. The positioning accuracy of DGPS is verified, and possible flight paths and drop schemes are also simulated.
Keywords :
Global Positioning System; atmospheric techniques; storms; differential global positioning system; drop schemes; dropsondes; flight paths; real-time monitoring; typhoons; Global Positioning System; Receivers; Satellites; Temperature measurement; Temperature sensors; Typhoons; Wind speed;
Conference_Titel :
Applications of Electromagnetism and Student Innovation Competition Awards (AEM2C), 2010 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Taipei
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6416-6
DOI :
10.1109/AEM2C.2010.5578763
