Research Article

Error Analysis and Evaluation of the Latest GSMap and IMERG Precipitation Products over Eastern China

Table 2

Characteristics of the two latest GSPPs.

NameInput PMW sensorTemporal
resolution
Spatial
resolution
Coverage & start timeLatencyProvider

IMERG (v.4)GMI, TMI, AMSR-E, SSMIS, MHS0.5 hourly0.1°60°N–S/Mar. 20142–4 monthsNASA
GSMap-gauged (v.6)TMI, GMI, AMSR-E, SSM/I, SSMIS, AMSU, MHS, AMSR, AMSR21 hourly0.1°60°N–S/Mar. 20141-2 daysJAXA