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Table 1 Weights and sizes of the RYOFU MARU, the height of the meteorological sensors, and the specifications of the GNSS observations

From: Comparison of shipborne GNSS-derived precipitable water vapor with radiosonde in the western North Pacific and in the seas adjacent to Japan

Vessel weight and size

Gross tonnage

Length

Breadth

 

1380 t

82.0 m

13.0 m

Height of the meteorological sensors (above sea level)

Barometer

Thermometer

Radiosonde base

 

2.8 m

13.3 m

8.0 m

GNSS

Abbreviation

MAST

DECK

DECKt

 

Antenna

Zephyr 2 (Trimble)

GrAnt-G3T (JAVAD)

Zephyr 2 (Trimble)

 

Receiver

NetR9 (Trimble)

START-GS (GNSS Technologies Inc.)

NetR9 (Trimble)

 

Antenna height above sea level

20.7 m

13.8 m

13.8 m

 

Duration

2016/10/19–2017/03/09 2017/04/25–2017/06/19

 

2017/06/19–2017/08/06