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Earth Science

D-Index
34
Citations
5211
World Ranking
7874
National Ranking
571

Best Publications

  • Atmosphere sounding by GPS radio occultation: First results from CHAMP

    Jens Wickert;Christoph Reigber;Georg Beyerle;Rolf König

  • A global climatology of ionospheric irregularities derived from GPS radio occultation

    C. Arras;J. Wickert;G. Beyerle;S. Heise

  • GPS radio occultation with GRACE: Atmospheric profiling utilizing the zero difference technique

    G. Beyerle;T. Schmidt;G. Michalak;S. Heise

  • The Radio Occultation Experiment aboard CHAMP: Operational Data Analysis and Validation of Vertical Atmospheric Profiles

    Jens Wickert;Torsten Schmidt;Georg Beyerle;Rolf König

  • GPS radio occultation with CHAMP and GRACE: A first look at a new and promising satellite configuration for global atmospheric sounding

    J. Wickert;G. Beyerle;R. König;S. Heise

  • Estimating the uncertainty of using GPS radio occultation data for climate monitoring: Intercomparison of CHAMP refractivity climate records from 2002 to 2006 from different data centers

    Shu-peng Ho;Gottfried Kirchengast;Stephen Leroy;Jens Wickert

  • GPS radio occultation: results from CHAMP, GRACE and FORMOSAT-3/COSMIC.

    Jens Wickert;Grzegorz Michalak;Torsten Schmidt;Georg Beyerle

  • Tropical tropopause parameters derived from GPS radio occultation measurements with CHAMP

    T. Schmidt;J. Wickert;G. Beyerle;C. Reigber

  • Reproducibility of GPS radio occultation data for climate monitoring: Profile-to-profile inter-comparison of CHAMP climate records 2002 to 2008 from six data centers

    Shu-peng Ho;Doug Hunt;Andrea K. Steiner;Anthony J. Mannucci

  • GPS radio occultation with CHAMP and SAC-C: global monitoring of thermal tropopause parameters

    T. Schmidt;S. Heise;J. Wickert;G. Beyerle

  • GPS Radio occultations with CHAMP : A radio holographic analysis of GPS signal propagation in the troposphere and surface reflections

    G. Beyerle;K. Hocke;J. Wickert;T. Schmidt

  • Observing upper troposphere–lower stratosphere climate with radio occultation data from the CHAMP satellite

    Ulrich Foelsche;Michael Borsche;Andrea K. Steiner;Andreas Gobiet

  • Quantification of structural uncertainty in climate data records from GPS radio occultation

    A. K. Steiner;A. K. Steiner;D. Hunt;S.-P. Ho;G. Kirchengast

  • Global tropopause height trends estimated from GPS radio occultation data

    T. Schmidt;J. Wickert;G. Beyerle;S. Heise

  • A global analysis of wave potential energy in the lower stratosphere derived from 5 years of GPS radio occultation data with CHAMP

    A. de la Torre;T. Schmidt;J. Wickert

  • A climatology of multiple tropopauses derived from GPS radio occultations with CHAMP and SAC‐C

    T. Schmidt;G. Beyerle;S. Heise;J. Wickert

  • Amplitude variations in GPS signals as a possible indicator of ionospheric structures

    J. Wickert;A. G. Pavelyev;Y. A. Liou;T. Schmidt

  • Gravity reduction with three-dimensional atmospheric pressure data for precise ground gravity measurements

    Juergen Neumeyer;Jan Hagedoorn;Jens Leitloff;Torsten Schmidt

  • Variability of the upper troposphere and lower stratosphere observed with GPS radio occultation bending angles and temperatures

    Torsten Schmidt;Jens Wickert;Antonia Haser

  • Observations and simulations of receiver-induced refractivity biases in GPS radio occultation

    G. Beyerle;T. Schmidt;J. Wickert;S. Heise

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