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Global Precipitation Measurement

Workshops

International GPM Ground Validation Workshop

March 4-6, 2008; Buzios, Brazil
The 3rd International GPM GV Workshop
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September 2005; Taipei, Taiwan
The 2nd International GPM GV Workshop
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November 2003; Abingdon, UK
The 1st International GPM GV Workshop
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+ Workshop Report: [MS Word] : [PDF]

GPM Planning Workshops

November 2006; Annapolis MD
The 6th GPM International Workshop
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June 2004; Greenbelt, MD
The 4th International GPM Planning Workshop
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May 2002 ; Tokyo, Japan
2nd GPM International Planning Workshop
(hosted by NASDA and NASA)
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April 2002
First GPM Partners Planning Workshop
+ View Summary by J.M. Shepherd, A. Mehta, E.A. Smith, W.J. Adams (.pdf) May 2001; College Park, Maryland
GPM Planning Workshop 2001

Miscellaneous Workshops & Conferences
April 2006 ; Vienna, Austria
EGU press conference
+ Press Room Sessions
+ Listening to Raindrops and Other Curious Ways to Measure Rainfall
October, 2002 ; Barcelona, Spain
Joint 2nd International Microwave Radiometer Calibration Workshop and CEOS Working Group on Calibration and Validation Meeting
+ Calibration Plans for the Global Precipitation Measurement by S. Bidwell, J. Turk, M. Flaming, C. Mendelsohn, D. Everett, J. Adams, E. Smith (.ppt)
hurricane hugo 1989May 2002
NOAA Workshop on Requirements for Global Precipitation Data chaired by Dr. Phil Arkin with contributions from approximately 30 NOAA scientists from NWS, OAR, and NESDIS. + Go to Web Site
February-March 2002; Vienna, Austria
United Nations Committee for Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Science, and Technical Subcommittee
+ Global Partnerships for a Global Precipitation Measurement (.ppt) by Jim Adams

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium

July 2005 ; Seoul, Korea
IGARSS Conference 2005
GPM Update by M. Flaming
+ Paper (.pdf) | + Presentation (.ppt) + GPM Ground Validation Segment by Matt Schwaller
+ Paper (.doc) + The GPM Microwave Imager (GMI) Instrument: Role, Performance, and Status by S. Bidwell
+ Paper | + Presentation (.pdf)

September 2004 ; Anchorage, Alaska
IGARSS Conference 2004
+ Measurement of Global Precipitation by M. Flaming
+ Paper (.pdf) | + Presentation (ppt)
+ Plans for GPM Ground Validation by S. Bidwell
+ Paper | + Presentation (.pdf)
March 2003
IGARSS Conference 2003
+ Instrument Concept Review
Presented August 2003 by M. Flaming
+ Instrument Concept and Risk Reduction (ICRR) Study Kick-Off Meeting Presentation Presented March 2003 by M. Flaming
+ Instrument Concept and Risk Reduction Study (ICRR) Request for Offer (RFO)
June 2002; Toronto, Canada
IGARSS Conference 2002
+ Requirements for GPM (paper) by M. Flaming (.pdf)
+ Requirements for GPM (presentation) by M. Flaming (.ppt)
+ Ground Validation Plans (paper) by S. Bidwell (.pdf)
+ Ground Validation Plans (presentation) by S. Bidwell (.ppt)
July 2001; Sydney, Australia
IGARSS Conference 2001
+ Planning for GPM (paper) by M. Flaming,  J. Adams, S. Neeck, and E. Smith (.pdf)
+ Planning for GPM (presentation) by J. Adams (.pdf)
+ Satellites, Orbits, and Coverage (presentation) by E. Smith (.pdf)