Impact of a new water vapor continuum and line shape model on observed high resolution infrared radiances

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Volumn 59, Issue 3-5, 1998, Pages 303-317

  Strow, L L ^a   Tobin, D C ^b   Mcmillan, W W ^a   Hannon, S E ^a   Smith, W L ^b   Revercomb, H E ^b   Knuteson, R O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFEROMETER; RADIANCE; TROPOSPHERE; WATER VAPOUR;

EID: 0031778121     PISSN: 00224073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4073(97)00174-X     Document Type: Article

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