Articles | Volume 8, issue 7
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-2999-2015
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-8-2999-2015
Research article
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29 Jul 2015
Research article |  | 29 Jul 2015

Quantifying residual ionospheric errors in GNSS radio occultation bending angles based on ensembles of profiles from end-to-end simulations

C. L. Liu, G. Kirchengast, K. Zhang, R. Norman, Y. Li, S. C. Zhang, J. Fritzer, M. Schwaerz, S. Q. Wu, and Z. X. Tan

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