GCOM-W Validation Web
Top PRC TPW(Map) TPW(in-situ) CLW SST(Map) SST(in-situ & IR) SSW ASW(Map) ASW(in-situ) SIC SMC(Map) SMC(in-situ) SND(Map) SND(in-situ) LST
Product Comparison type Match-up data
Precipitation • TRMM/PR
• GPM/DPR
• Radar-AMeDAS
Total Precipitable Water Vapor
• GPS ground observation data
• RAOB (Rainsonde OBservation) data
• AMSR-2 research product
Note that input data is L1R.
Cloud Liquid Water • NASA MODIS L2 CLW
• AMSR-2 research product
Note that input data is L1R.
Sea Surface Temperature
• iQuam buoy data
• IR(Infrared):Suomi/NPP, NOAA-20 VIIRS data
Sea Surface Wind Speed • GTS buoy data
All-weather Sea Surface Wind Speed

• GTS buoy data
Sea Ice Concentration
• AMSR-2 research product
• MODIS cloud/land/sea ice flag image
Note that input data is L1R.
Soil Moisture Content
• JASMES MODIS NDVI(Normalized Difference Vegetation Index)
• SMAP
• GSMaP
• Global land cover data
• Global elevation data
Snow Depth
• MODIS Snow Cover
• Global land cover data
• Global elevation data
• Ground station data
Land Surface Temperature
• MODIS global LST
Note that input data is L1R.