Do We Need Rain Gauges? A Prototype Error Modeling Framework for IMERG based on GPM DPR

Zhe Li1, Daniel B. Wright1, Samantha Hartke1, Dalia Kirschbaum2, Viviana Maggioni3 and Pierre-Emmanuel Kirstetter4, (1)University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Hydrological Sciences Laboratory, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)George Mason University Fairfax, Sid and Reva Dewberry Dept. of Civil, Environmental & Infrastructure Engineering, Fairfax, VA, United States, (4)University of Oklahoma, School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Sciences and School of Meteorology, Norman, OK, United States