Project Details
Description of project aims
Micro rain radar ground station in Stornoway at Lews Castle College
Layman's description
GPM is an international satellite mission that uses multiple satellites orbiting Earth to collect rain, snow and other precipitation data worldwide every three hours. On February 27th, 2014, NASA and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched a Core Observatory satellite carrying advanced instruments that improve our precipitation-measuring capabilities and bring all the data from the partner satellites into a unified global dataset.
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Effective start/end date | 1/06/15 → … |
| Links | https://pmm.nasa.gov/gpm |
Collaborative partners
- University of the Highlands and Islands (lead)
- NASA Goddard Space Flight Ctr., USA
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