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OLYMPEX CFAD Analysis. S. Brodzik et al. PMM Science Team Meeting, Houston, 25 October 2016 Supported by NASA grants NNX16AD75G, NNX15AL38. NPOL East vs West NPOL vs GPM-Ku GPM Ka vs Ku. NPOL West vs East. East. West. NPOL East Minus West.
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OLYMPEX CFAD Analysis S. Brodzik et al. PMM Science Team Meeting, Houston, 25 October 2016 Supported by NASA grants NNX16AD75G, NNX15AL38
NPOL East vs West NPOL vs GPM-Ku GPM Ka vs Ku
NPOL West vs East East West
NPOL East Minus West • Positive values clearly show orographic enhancement • Negative values show blockage to east
NPOL vs GPM-Ku NPOL GPM-Ku
GPM Ka vs Ku Band GPM-Ku GPM-Ka
GPM Ka Minus Ku • Ka has slightly higher sensitivity at all heights • Ku generally less attenuated • No significant difference between the two wavelengths • Toyoshima et al (2015)
Comparing NPOL and GPM Ku NPOL GPM-Ku
Comparing GPM Ku and Ka GPM-Ku GPM-Ka