Solar absorption measurements of stratospheric oh in the uv with a fourier-transform spectrometer

Applied Optics

Volumn 36, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 6076-6082

  Notholt, Justus ^a   Schütt, Hauke ^a   Keens, Axel ^b  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b Bruker Analytik GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Doppler shift; Fourier transform; Oh radical; Signal to noise ratio; Solar absorption; Stratospheric trace gases; Uv

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; FOURIER TRANSFORM; HYDROXYL; SPECTROMETER; STRATOSPHERE;

ARCTIC; NY-ALESUND; SVALBARD;

EID: 0031580323     PISSN: 1559128X     EISSN: 21553165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/AO.36.006076     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. L. R. Brown, C. B. Farmer, C. P. Rinsland, and R. Zander, “Remote sensing of the atmosphere by high resolution infrared absorption spectroscopy, ” in Spectroscopy of the Earth’s Atmosphere and Interstellar Medium, K. N. Rao and A. Weber, eds. (Academic, New York, 1992), Chap. 2, pp. 97-151.
2. S. Solomon, G. H. Mount, R. W. Sanders, and A. L. Schmelt-ekopf, “Visible spectroscopy at McMurdo Station, Antarctica 2: observations of OClO, ” J. Geophys. Res. 92, 8329-8338 (1987).
3. 2, ” in Proceedings of the Quadrennial Ozone Symposium, 1992, R. D. Hudson, ed., NASA Conf. Publ. 3266 (NASA, Greenbelt, Md., 1994), pp. 166-169.
4. J. Notholt and K. Pfeilsticker, “Stratospheric trace gas measurements in the near UV and visible spectral range with the sun as light source using a Fourier transform spectrometer, ” Appl. Spectrosc. 50, 583-587 (1996).
5. M. Nicolet, “Introduction to stratospheric ozone, ” Rev. Geophys. Space Phys. 13, 593-605 (1975).
6. J. G. Anderson, “Rocket measurements of OH in the mesosphere, ” J. Geophys. Res. 76, 7820-7824 (1971).
7. 2n) in the Earth’s stratosphere, ” Geophys. Res. Lett. 3, 165-168 (1976).
8. C. R. Burnett and E. B. Burnett, “Spectroscopic measurements of the vertical column abundance of hydroxyl (OH) in the Earth’s atmosphere, ” J. Geophys. Res. 86, 5185-5202 (1981).
9. C. R. Burnett and E. B. Burnett, “OH Pepsios, ” Appl. Opt. 22, 2887-2892 (1983).
10. J. E. Mack, E. D. McNutt, F. L. Roesler, and R. Chabbal, “The PEPSIOS purely interferometric high-resolution scanning spectrometer, ” Appl. Opt. 2, 873-885 (1963).
11. N. Iwagami, S. Inomata, and T. Ogawa, “Doppler detection of hydroxyl column abundance in the middle atmosphere, ” J. Atmos. Chem. 20, 1-15 (1995).
12. 3 in the Arctic, ” J. Geophys. Res. 99, 3607-3614 (1994).
13. R. J. Bell, Introductory Fourier Transform Spectroscopy (Academic, New York, 1972).
14. R. H. Norton and R. Beer, “New apodizing functions for Fourier spectrometry, ” J. Opt. Soc. Am. 66, 259-263 (1976).
15. M. Zeilik, S. A. Gregory, and E. v. P. Smith, Introductory to Astronomy and Astrophysics (Saunders, New York, 1992).
16. C. R. Burnett, K. R. Minschwaner, and E. B. Burnett, “Vertical column abundance of atmospheric hydroxyl from 26°, 40°, and 65 °N, ” J. Geophys. Res. 93, 5241-5253 (1988).
17. R. L. Kurucz, I. Furenlid, J. Brault, and L. Testerman, Solar Flux Atlas from 296 to 1300 nm, National Solar Observatory Atlas No. 1 (Harvard U. Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1984).
18. R. Beer, Remote Sensing by Fourier Transform Spectrometry (Wiley, New York, 1992).